2003 Lotus Elise 1.8L Petrol · Y5 RKD
2003 Lotus Elise (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 42,006 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELISE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,006 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y5 RKD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2024
- 42,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Y5 RKD Mileage History
- 23/06/202239,995 mi
- 05/07/202340,822 mi+827 mi
- 01/07/202442,006 mi+1,184 mi
- 01/07/202442,006 mi
Average of roughly 994 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Y5 RKD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Lotus Elise (Y5 RKD) between June 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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