Lotus Esprit
White · Petrol · 1989 · 2,174 cc
40 DCMOT history
40 DC is a white petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 3 Mar 1989. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 103,325 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 103,325 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,246 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 40 DC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Esprit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,174 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 3 Mar 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
40 DC was last recorded at 103,325 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,857 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 468 miles
- Average per year
- 2,246 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,325 miles
- 2025 – 102,857 miles
- 2024 – 102,678 miles
- 2023 – 101,808 miles
- 2022 – 101,236 miles
- 2021 – 100,717 miles
- 2020 – 100,135 miles
- 2019 – 98,701 miles
- 2018 – 96,611 miles
- 2017 – 95,096 miles
- 2016 – 93,562 miles
- 2015 – 89,262 miles
- 2014 – 83,494 miles
- 2013 – 76,123 miles
- 2011 – 71,531 miles
- 2010 – 65,040 miles
- 2009 – 62,234 miles
- 2008 – 60,203 miles
- 2007 – 57,993 miles
- 2006 – 57,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,325 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 103,325 miles
- Test number
- 130845652138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,857 miles (+179)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 102,857 miles
- Test number
- 682108890084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,678 miles (+870)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 102,678 miles
- Test number
- 344704851190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,808 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 101,808 miles
- Test number
- 350068376172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,236 miles (+519)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 101,236 miles
- Test number
- 509780809860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,717 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 100,717 miles
- Test number
- 646505399470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,135 miles (+1,434)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 100,135 miles
- Test number
- 273458815450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,701 miles (+2,090)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,701 miles
- Test number
- 814486194553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,611 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 96,611 miles
- Test number
- 235429869972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,096 miles (+1,534)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 95,096 miles
- Test number
- 330448980449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,562 miles (+4,300)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 93,562 miles
- Test number
- 872649349448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,262 miles (+5,768)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 89,262 miles
- Test number
- 679149185048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,494 miles (+7,371)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 83,494 miles
- Test number
- 169747224080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,123 miles (+4,592)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 76,123 miles
- Test number
- 936608813000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,531 miles (+4,390)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 71,531 miles
- Test number
- 336653461333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,141 miles (+2,101)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 67,141 miles
- Test number
- 335742211080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,040 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 65,040 miles
- Test number
- 920952810053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,234 miles (+2,031)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 62,234 miles
- Test number
- 463507109052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,203 miles (+2,210)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 60,203 miles
- Test number
- 334102918023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,993 miles (+532)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 57,993 miles
- Test number
- 833583917074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass57,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 57,461 miles
- Test number
- 902637306071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 40 DC
- What vehicle is registration 40 DC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 40 DC on a white petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 3 Mar 1989. 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 40 DC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 DC is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 40 DC?
- The MOT on 40 DC is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 40 DC done?
- 40 DC was recorded at 103,325 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 2,246 miles a year.
- Has 40 DC ever failed its MOT?
- No. 40 DC has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 40 DC 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 40 DC find?
- 40 DC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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