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Lotus Eclat Excel

Blue · Petrol · 1987 · 2,174 cc

620 CHNMOT history

620 CHN is a blue petrol Lotus Eclat Excel first used on 31 Dec 1987. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 80,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,006 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
620 CHN
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Eclat Excel
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,174 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
31 Dec 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

620 CHN was last recorded at 80,006 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,663 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,343 miles
Average per year
2,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,006 miles
  • 2025 – 78,663 miles
  • 2024 – 78,654 miles
  • 2023 – 77,412 miles
  • 2022 – 77,211 miles
  • 2021 – 77,088 miles
  • 2020 – 76,683 miles
  • 2019 – 76,595 miles
  • 2006 – 29,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,006 miles
  • AdvisoryAll 4 exhaust tailpipe rubber hangers cracking
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector lens deteriorated

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,006 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,006 miles
    Test number
    184865737540
    • AdvisoryAll 4 exhaust tailpipe rubber hangers cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector lens deteriorated
  2. Pass78,663 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    78,663 miles
    Test number
    407564613457
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,654 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    78,654 miles
    Test number
    446378168647
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail78,648 miles (+1,236)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,648 miles
    Test number
    502094294023
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,412 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,412 miles
    Test number
    630602619249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,211 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    77,211 miles
    Test number
    418079695104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,088 miles (+405)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,088 miles
    Test number
    512970494560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,683 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,683 miles
    Test number
    104605988722
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail76,683 miles (+88)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,683 miles
    Test number
    451741334253
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass76,595 miles (+47,230)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,595 miles
    Test number
    359685804550
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  11. Pass29,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    29,365 miles
    Test number
    950717386150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 620 CHN

What vehicle is registration 620 CHN currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 620 CHN on a blue petrol Lotus Eclat Excel first used on 31 Dec 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 620 CHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 620 CHN is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 620 CHN?
The MOT on 620 CHN is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 620 CHN done?
620 CHN was recorded at 80,006 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 2,541 miles a year.
Has 620 CHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 620 CHN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on 620 CHN 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 620 CHN find?
620 CHN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: all 4 exhaust tailpipe rubber hangers cracking; nearside rear rear reflector lens deteriorated.

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