Lotus Seven
Blue · Petrol · 1961 · 997 cc
172 JODMOT history
172 JOD is a blue petrol Lotus Seven first used on 12 Oct 1961. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 69,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 69,972 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 6
- 4 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 466 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 172 JOD
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Seven
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1961
- First used
- 12 Oct 1961
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
172 JOD was last recorded at 69,972 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,708 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 264 miles
- Average per year
- 466 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,972 miles
- 2025 – 69,708 miles
- 2024 – 69,099 miles
- 2023 – 68,568 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,972 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
6 tests since 26 Jul 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 69,972 miles
- Test number
- 327678539455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,972 miles (+264)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,972 miles
- Test number
- 548706738550
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass69,708 miles (+609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 69,708 miles
- Test number
- 811972133070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,099 miles (+531)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 69,099 miles
- Test number
- 266782215384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,568 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 68,568 miles
- Test number
- 189664206723
- AdvisoryMain Beam warning Light Not Working
- AdvisoryNearside & Offside Headlight Main Beam/Dip Opposing Each Side
Fail68,568 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,568 miles
- Test number
- 231644935854
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryMain Beam warning Light Not Working
- AdvisoryNearside & Offside Headlight Main Beam/Dip Opposing Each Side
Questions about 172 JOD
- What vehicle is registration 172 JOD currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 172 JOD on a blue petrol Lotus Seven first used on 12 Oct 1961. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 172 JOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 172 JOD is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 172 JOD?
- The MOT on 172 JOD is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 172 JOD done?
- 172 JOD was recorded at 69,972 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 466 miles a year.
- Has 172 JOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 172 JOD has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on 172 JOD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 172 JOD find?
- 172 JOD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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