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Lotus Excel

Red · Petrol · 1987 · 2,174 cc

512 LOTMOT history

512 LOT is a red petrol Lotus Excel first used on 17 Mar 1987. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 49,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2025
Mileage
49,771 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2024
MOT tests
5
5 passed · 0 failed
Per year
496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
512 LOT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Excel
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,174 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
17 Mar 1987
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

512 LOT was last recorded at 49,771 miles on 2 Dec 2024, 2,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2011.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,578 miles · 29 Oct 2011
Between the last two tests
2,193 miles
Average per year
496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 49,771 miles
  • 2011 – 47,578 miles
  • 2009 – 46,890 miles
  • 2008 – 45,218 miles
  • 2006 – 40,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,771 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,771 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    49,771 miles
    Test number
    265115602136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,578 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,578 miles
    Test number
    647502401340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,890 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    140927589113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,218 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    45,218 miles
    Test number
    541386388138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,656 miles
    Test number
    332203106455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 512 LOT

What vehicle is registration 512 LOT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 512 LOT on a red petrol Lotus Excel first used on 17 Mar 1987. 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 512 LOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 512 LOT expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 512 LOT?
The MOT on 512 LOT expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 512 LOT done?
512 LOT was recorded at 49,771 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2024, an average of 496 miles a year.
Has 512 LOT ever failed its MOT?
No. 512 LOT has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 512 LOT 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 512 LOT find?
512 LOT passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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