MOT Check for LOTUS ELISEs

The LOTUS ELISE makes up 121,042 of the overall 236,473 LOTUS MOT test results. Select your ELISE model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:96 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:41 times
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:56 times
Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:57 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:13 times
Nearside Passenger`s seat insecure  Occurs:11 times
Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:36 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:22 times
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Occurs:2,499 times
Offside Rear fog lamp missing  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:21 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:34 times
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:28 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:34 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:49 times
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:208 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:41 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:30 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:29 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:271 times
Emissions not tested d Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure  Occurs:13 times
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