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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

2 GASMOT history

2 GAS is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 38,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

2 GAS blue Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
38,802 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2 GAS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

2 GAS was last recorded at 38,802 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,718 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
84 miles
Average per year
566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,802 miles
  • 2025 – 38,718 miles
  • 2024 – 37,750 miles
  • 2023 – 37,434 miles
  • 2022 – 36,284 miles
  • 2011 – 35,236 miles
  • 2010 – 34,543 miles
  • 2009 – 33,744 miles
  • 2008 – 32,631 miles
  • 2007 – 31,003 miles
  • 2006 – 29,066 miles
  • 2005 – 27,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,802 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,802 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    38,802 miles
    Test number
    970238977770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    38,718 miles
    Test number
    937861512121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail38,718 miles (+968)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,718 miles
    Test number
    876697844461
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass37,750 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    37,750 miles
    Test number
    446636959745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,434 miles (+1,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,434 miles
    Test number
    823343436561
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear metal brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nsf metal brake pipe is corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre Nsf tyre has screw in tread
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs are pitted/rusty on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass36,284 miles (+1,048)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,284 miles
    Test number
    664889510542
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass35,236 miles (+693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,236 miles
    Test number
    388544291433
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass34,543 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,543 miles
    Test number
    383801180271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,744 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,744 miles
    Test number
    231090909346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,631 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,631 miles
    Test number
    424642908490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,003 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    31,003 miles
    Test number
    701256697289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,066 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,066 miles
    Test number
    820082696210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    27,070 miles
    Test number
    680371305348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 2 GAS

What vehicle is registration 2 GAS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2 GAS on a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 Nov 1998. 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 2 GAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2 GAS is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 2 GAS?
The MOT on 2 GAS is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 2 GAS done?
2 GAS was recorded at 38,802 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 566 miles a year.
Has 2 GAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2 GAS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on 2 GAS 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 2 GAS find?
2 GAS passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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