Lotus Elan

Failure items

• Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
• Nearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
• Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Advisories

• Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
• Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
• Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Advisories

• Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
• Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Advisories

• Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Advisories

• Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
• Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
• Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Minor defects

• Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Failure items

• Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
• Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisories

• Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
• Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Advisories

• Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Advisories

• Offside Front Nail in tyre
• Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Advisories

• Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
• Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
• Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisories

• Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
• Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
• Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Advisories

• Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Failure items

• Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Advisories

• Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
• Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Failure items

• Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
• Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
• Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
• Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt