MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Lotus : Elan : 1991

Lotus Elan 1991

Tests: 318

Pass rate: 72.64%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major25%
2Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major23%
3Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.2.2(a)(i)Major16%
4Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major15%
5Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major14%
6Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major14%
7Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major11%
8Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major10%
9Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major7%
10Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(ii)Dangerous7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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