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BU02 LLJ

2002 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Yellow Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 12,708 miles on the clock, averaging 1,002 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU02 LLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
12,708
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
1,002

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading12,708 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,002
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU02 LLJ 9k10k11k12k13k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage12,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,708 miles
Since last MOT+615 miles
PASS
Mileage12,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,242 miles
PASS
Mileage10,851 miles
Since last MOT+1,396 miles
PASS
Mileage9,455 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage8,597 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 LLJ
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 LLJ

What car is BU02 LLJ?

BU02 LLJ is a yellow Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 LLJ?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 LLJ was 12,708 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 LLJ passed its MOT?

BU02 LLJ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Apr 2010.

Is BU02 LLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 LLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU02 LLJ?

BU02 LLJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.