1973 Lotus Elan FHC Sprint 1.6L Petrol · XVM 975M
1973 Lotus Elan FHC Sprint (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/09/1973. Recorded mileage 96,820 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN FHC SPRINT
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,820 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1973
- Engine
- 1558cc
XVM 975M Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 96,820 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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XVM 975M Mileage History
- 07/08/202496,808 mi
- 19/08/202596,820 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 12 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
XVM 975M MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1973 Lotus Elan Fhc Sprint (XVM 975M) between August 2024 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.