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Lotus Esprit

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,506 cc

474 GOCMOT history

474 GOC is a black petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 9 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 66,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

474 GOC black Lotus Esprit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Esprit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
66,299 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
474 GOC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Esprit
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,506 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

474 GOC was last recorded at 66,299 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2017: 49,669 miles, lower than 475,552 miles on 5 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
66,287 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
2,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,299 miles
  • 2024 – 64,073 miles
  • 2023 – 59,616 miles
  • 2022 – 58,022 miles
  • 2020 – 55,882 miles
  • 2019 – 54,360 miles
  • 2018 – 52,137 miles
  • 2017 – 49,669 miles
  • 2016 – 475,552 miles
  • 2014 – 44,077 miles
  • 2013 – 41,430 miles
  • 2011 – 34,413 miles
  • 2010 – 30,890 miles
  • 2009 – 29,576 miles
  • 2008 – 21,113 miles
  • 2007 – 15,542 miles
  • 2006 – 10,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,299 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,299 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    66,299 miles
    Test number
    821499410581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,287 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,287 miles
    Test number
    536945084361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,073 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,073 miles
    Test number
    311890619543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,616 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    972986617720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,022 miles (+2,140)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,022 miles
    Test number
    977407921042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,882 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,882 miles
    Test number
    957075738399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,360 miles
    Test number
    373518719116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,360 miles (+2,223)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,360 miles
    Test number
    383722245660
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,137 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,137 miles
    Test number
    476550295791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,669 miles (-425,883)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,669 miles
    Test number
    490843262130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass475,552 miles (+431,475)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    475,552 miles
    Test number
    946805533595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,077 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    44,077 miles
    Test number
    505659714332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,430 miles (+7,017)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,430 miles
    Test number
    428045453186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,413 miles (+3,523)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,413 miles
    Test number
    789985001380
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Pass30,890 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    760285500335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,576 miles (+8,463)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,576 miles
    Test number
    631354269252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,113 miles (+5,571)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,113 miles
    Test number
    641813438196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,542 miles (+5,238)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,542 miles
    Test number
    491289987023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,304 miles
    Test number
    743336766029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 474 GOC

What vehicle is registration 474 GOC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 474 GOC on a black petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 9 Mar 2003. 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 474 GOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 474 GOC is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 474 GOC?
The MOT on 474 GOC is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 474 GOC done?
474 GOC was recorded at 66,299 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 2,837 miles a year.
Has 474 GOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 474 GOC has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on 474 GOC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 474 GOC find?
474 GOC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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