Lotus Elan
Red · Petrol · 1963 · 1,594 cc
1900 NUMOT history
1900 NU is a red petrol Lotus Elan first used on 30 Sept 1963. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 53,916 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 53,916 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,122 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1900 NU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elan
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,594 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 30 Sept 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
1900 NU was last recorded at 53,916 miles on 19 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Jul 2023: 53,916 miles, lower than 58,861 miles on 12 Jul 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 53,916 miles · 18 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,122 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 53,916 miles
- 2022 – 58,861 miles
- 2017 – 53,592 miles
- 2015 – 53,076 miles
- 2014 – 50,827 miles
- 2013 – 48,312 miles
- 2012 – 47,606 miles
- 2011 – 45,092 miles
- 2010 – 41,509 miles
- 2008 – 40,716 miles
- 2007 – 37,800 miles
- 2006 – 34,373 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,916 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 53,916 miles
- Test number
- 528345639218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,916 miles (-4,945)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,916 miles
- Test number
- 185472550768
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass58,861 miles (+5,269)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 58,861 miles
- Test number
- 935302225339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,592 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 53,592 miles
- Test number
- 742300846316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,584 miles (+508)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,584 miles
- Test number
- 801897488768
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,076 miles
- Test number
- 929448305277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,076 miles (+2,249)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,076 miles
- Test number
- 299946595118
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass50,827 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,827 miles
- Test number
- 518564914168
- NoteOsr inner pad low
Fail50,827 miles (+2,515)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,827 miles
- Test number
- 875584314155
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteOsr inner pad low
Pass48,312 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 48,312 miles
- Test number
- 656677903122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,312 miles (+706)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,312 miles
- Test number
- 375596903166
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass47,606 miles (+2,514)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 47,606 miles
- Test number
- 947034302150
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCoolent leak
Pass45,092 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 45,092 miles
- Test number
- 359741011179
- NoteSlight play in steering column
Fail45,092 miles (+3,583)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,092 miles
- Test number
- 845448591017
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- NoteSlight play in steering column
Pass41,509 miles (+793)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 41,509 miles
- Test number
- 141306800113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,716 miles (+2,916)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 40,716 miles
- Test number
- 570223698077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,800 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 37,800 miles
- Test number
- 194857387493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,373 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 34,373 miles
- Test number
- 733176146042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1900 NU
- What vehicle is registration 1900 NU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1900 NU on a red petrol Lotus Elan first used on 30 Sept 1963. 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 1900 NU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 1900 NU expired on 18 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 1900 NU?
- The MOT on 1900 NU expired on 18 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 1900 NU done?
- 1900 NU was recorded at 53,916 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2023, an average of 1,122 miles a year.
- Has 1900 NU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1900 NU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on 1900 NU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 1900 NU find?
- 1900 NU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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