
Lotus Elise
Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc
604 VPEMOT history
604 VPE is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 28 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 46,713 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 May 2025
- Mileage
- 46,713 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,567 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 604 VPE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
604 VPE was last recorded at 46,713 miles on 7 May 2024, 1,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 45,677 miles · 14 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,036 miles
- Average per year
- 1,567 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 46,713 miles
- 2021 – 45,677 miles
- 2019 – 43,721 miles
- 2018 – 42,260 miles
- 2017 – 42,068 miles
- 2016 – 39,259 miles
- 2014 – 35,835 miles
- 2013 – 33,574 miles
- 2011 – 28,345 miles
- 2009 – 23,735 miles
- 2007 – 21,129 miles
- 2006 – 18,505 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner faces.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
13 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,713 miles (+1,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2025
- Odometer
- 46,713 miles
- Test number
- 653963459233
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner faces.
Pass45,677 miles (+1,956)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 45,677 miles
- Test number
- 371063756626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,721 miles (+1,461)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 43,721 miles
- Test number
- 188907330867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,260 miles (+192)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 42,260 miles
- Test number
- 928006753680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,068 miles (+2,809)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 42,068 miles
- Test number
- 625519164090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,259 miles (+3,424)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 39,259 miles
- Test number
- 693237459105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,835 miles (+2,261)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 35,835 miles
- Test number
- 409828154401
- Note1.small crack in o/s steering rack gaiter. 2.surface corrosion on all coil springs.
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass33,574 miles (+5,229)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 33,574 miles
- Test number
- 175672853060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteLeft and right front brake pads are getting low on thickness.
- NoteLeft and right rear brake discs badly corroded on inside brake contact faces.
- NoteLeft and right rear brake pads are getting low on thickness.
Pass28,345 miles (+4,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 28,345 miles
- Test number
- 228911691092
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,735 miles (+2,606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 23,735 miles
- Test number
- 113720639024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass21,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 21,129 miles
- Test number
- 812651357183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,129 miles (+2,624)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,129 miles
- Test number
- 382349347148
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,505 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 18,505 miles
- Test number
- 201726826169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about 604 VPE
- What vehicle is registration 604 VPE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 604 VPE on a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 28 Sept 2000. 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 604 VPE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 604 VPE expired on 6 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 604 VPE?
- The MOT on 604 VPE expired on 6 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 604 VPE done?
- 604 VPE was recorded at 46,713 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2024, an average of 1,567 miles a year.
- Has 604 VPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 604 VPE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2007.
- Has the mileage on 604 VPE 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 604 VPE find?
- 604 VPE passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake discs corroded on inner faces..
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