1975 Lotus Elite 2.0L Petrol · KKY 80P
1975 Lotus Elite (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Dec 1975. Recorded mileage 91,055 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELITE
- Year / Origin
- 1975 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,055 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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KKY 80P Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2018
- 91,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KKY 80P MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1975 Lotus Elite (KKY 80P) between May 2007 and April 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)”.
KKY 80P Mileage History
- 08/05/200777,810 mi
- 10/05/200777,812 mi+2 mi
- 06/05/200879,894 mi+2,082 mi
- 29/04/200981,068 mi+1,174 mi
- 27/05/200981,124 mi+56 mi
- 30/07/201082,640 mi+1,516 mi
- 21/07/201183,816 mi+1,176 mi
- 21/07/201183,816 mi
- 02/08/201286,082 mi+2,266 mi
- 07/08/201286,094 mi+12 mi
- 01/08/201388,321 mi+2,227 mi
- 05/08/201388,376 mi+55 mi
- 13/08/201490,302 mi+1,926 mi
- 16/08/201490,316 mi+14 mi
- 11/08/201590,699 mi+383 mi
- 17/08/201590,699 mi
- 16/08/201690,901 mi+202 mi
- 17/08/201690,912 mi+11 mi
- 24/04/201891,055 mi+143 mi
Average of roughly 1,208 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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