1972 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · NGN 131L
1972 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 1972. Recorded mileage 42,072 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NGN 131L Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2023
- 42,072 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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NGN 131L MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1972 Lotus Elan (NGN 131L) between June 2023 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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