Lotus Elan MOT Results

Registered in 1994
67.1% pass rate
from 76 tests in 2021
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 1994 cars and highlighted areas where the Lotus Elan is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 9.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 5.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.3% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.3% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.3% fail on Lever
    • 1.3% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 1.3% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 1.3% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 7.9% fail on Visibility
    • 7.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.3% fail on Wipers
  • 7.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 5.3% fail on Suspension
    • 2.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.3% fail on Springs
      • 1.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.3% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 5.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.3% fail on Transmission
      • 3.9% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.9% fail on Joints
      • 1.3% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.3% fail on Joints
  • 5.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 1.3% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested

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