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Lotus Elan MOT Results

Registered in 1992
68.4% pass rate
from 190 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1992 cars and highlighted areas where the Lotus Elan is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Brakes (57% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 15% fail on Brake performance (92% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 8.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (170% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 8.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (190% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 7.4% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 7.4% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 6.8% fail on Service brake performance (160% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 7.4% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 7.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 3.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.7% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 0.53% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 1.1% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.1% fail on Brake fluid (5 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.53% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.53% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.53% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.53% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.53% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.53% fail on Switch
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Horn
    • 0.53% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.53% fail on Switch
  • 10% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 10% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 10% fail on Spark ignition (88% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Non catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 4.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.53% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.53% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.53% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.53% fail on Other leaks
  • 6.3% fail on Visibility
    • 4.2% fail on Washers
    • 2.6% fail on Wipers
  • 4.7% fail on Suspension
    • 2.1% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.1% fail on Suspension arm (11 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.53% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.53% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.53% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.53% fail on Ball joint
  • 1.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure (88% better than other 1992 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.53% fail on Transmission
      • 0.53% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.53% fail on Joints
  • 1.1% fail on Tyres
    • 1.1% fail on Condition
  • 0.53% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.53% fail on Registration plates

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