2003 Lotus Elise 1.8L Petrol · RK53 CXF
2003 Lotus Elise (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10/10/2003. Recorded mileage 46,536 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELISE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,536 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1796cc
RK53 CXF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/03/2026
- 46,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RK53 CXF Mileage History
- 22/10/202138,685 mi
- 21/12/202239,570 mi+885 mi
- 08/12/202343,184 mi+3,614 mi
- 29/01/202544,528 mi+1,344 mi
- 20/03/202646,536 mi+2,008 mi
Average of roughly 1,781 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RK53 CXF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Lotus Elise (RK53 CXF) between October 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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