Lotus Elan MOT Results
Registered in 199568.8% pass rate
from 138 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 1995 cars and highlighted areas where the Lotus Elan is unusually good or bad.
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15% fail on
Brakes
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15% fail on
Brake performance
(110% worse than other 1995 cars)
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10% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
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10% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
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10% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Service brake performance
(170% worse than other 1995 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Rbt
(180% worse than other 1995 cars)
- 6.5% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.72% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.72% fail on Service brake performance
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7.2% fail on
Rbt
(180% worse than other 1995 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 5.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.72% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.72% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.72% fail on
Rbt
- 0.72% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.72% fail on
Rbt
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10% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(2 times worse than other 1995 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Parking brake control
- 1.4% fail on Lever
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0.72% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.72% fail on Hand lever
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15% fail on
Brake performance
(110% worse than other 1995 cars)
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14% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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5.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 5.8% fail on Headlamp aim
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2.9% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.9% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.9% fail on Side repeaters
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2.9% fail on
Flashing type
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2.2% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.2% fail on Headlamp
- 1.4% fail on Stop lamp
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1.4% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
(5 times worse than other 1995 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Main beam tell-tale (14 times worse than other 1995 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 1.4% fail on Horn
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5.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
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7.2% fail on
Visibility
- 5.8% fail on Washers
- 2.2% fail on Wipers
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5.8% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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5.1% fail on
Transmission
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5.1% fail on
Drive shafts
- 5.1% fail on Joints
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5.1% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.72% fail on Exhaust system
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0.72% fail on
Seats
- 0.72% fail on Driver's seat
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5.1% fail on
Transmission
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5.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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5.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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5.8% fail on
Spark ignition
- 5.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.72% fail on Emissions not tested
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5.8% fail on
Spark ignition
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5.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.3% fail on
Suspension
(62% better than other 1995 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.72% fail on Ball joint
- 0.72% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.72% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.72% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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2.9% fail on
Suspension arms
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0.72% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.72% fail on Anchorages