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FA57 EDE

2009 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2009 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 39,299 miles on the clock, averaging 2,534 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FA57 EDE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
39,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,534

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,299 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,534
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA57 EDE 7k15k23k31k39k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,299 miles
Since last MOT+4,710 miles
PASS
Mileage34,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage32,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage25,041 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage21,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage16,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage16,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage11,944 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,942 miles
Since last MOT+228 miles
PASS
Mileage11,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage8,359 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
PASS
Mileage8,242 miles
Since last MOT+1,358 miles
PASS
Mileage6,884 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage6,883 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA57 EDE
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About FA57 EDE

What car is FA57 EDE?

FA57 EDE is an blue Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FA57 EDE?

The last recorded mileage for FA57 EDE was 39,299 miles, recorded on 18 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA57 EDE passed its MOT?

FA57 EDE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2026.

Is FA57 EDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA57 EDE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FA57 EDE?

FA57 EDE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.