Lotus Elite
Green · Petrol · 1962 · 1,216 cc
9 BPMOT history
9 BP is a green petrol Lotus Elite first used on 26 Aug 1962. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 46,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 46,961 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 9 BP
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elite
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,216 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 26 Aug 1962
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
9 BP was last recorded at 46,961 miles on 13 May 2026, 264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,697 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 264 miles
- Average per year
- 151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 46,961 miles
- 2025 – 46,697 miles
- 2024 – 46,221 miles
- 2023 – 45,744 miles
- 2022 – 45,649 miles
- 2021 – 45,612 miles
- 2019 – 45,605 miles
- 2018 – 45,552 miles
- 2017 – 45,516 miles
- 2016 – 45,359 miles
- 2015 – 45,339 miles
- 2014 – 45,294 miles
- 2013 – 45,246 miles
- 2012 – 45,035 miles
- 2011 – 44,675 miles
- 2010 – 44,645 miles
- 2008 – 44,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass46,961 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,961 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 46,961 miles
- Test number
- 525118996994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,697 miles (+476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 46,697 miles
- Test number
- 762431954061
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,221 miles (+477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 46,221 miles
- Test number
- 963811041292
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass45,744 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 45,744 miles
- Test number
- 881199767138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,649 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 45,649 miles
- Test number
- 264752477280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,612 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 45,612 miles
- Test number
- 542588815651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,605 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,605 miles
- Test number
- 336992347468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,552 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 45,552 miles
- Test number
- 317308468655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,516 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 45,516 miles
- Test number
- 845701795846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,493 miles (+134)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,493 miles
- Test number
- 893046587460
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass45,359 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 45,359 miles
- Test number
- 114242837671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,339 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 45,339 miles
- Test number
- 306065795153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,294 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 45,294 miles
- Test number
- 406865624241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,246 miles (+211)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 45,246 miles
- Test number
- 336803713424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,035 miles (+360)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 45,035 miles
- Test number
- 256496632245
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass44,675 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 44,675 miles
- Test number
- 316861631421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,645 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 44,645 miles
- Test number
- 983866570051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,636 miles (+315)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,636 miles
- Test number
- 623962560036
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass44,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 44,321 miles
- Test number
- 470168138336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 9 BP
- What vehicle is registration 9 BP currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 9 BP on a green petrol Lotus Elite first used on 26 Aug 1962. 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 9 BP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9 BP is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 9 BP?
- The MOT on 9 BP is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 9 BP done?
- 9 BP was recorded at 46,961 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 151 miles a year.
- Has 9 BP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 9 BP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on 9 BP 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 9 BP find?
- 9 BP passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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