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Lotus Esprit

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,506 cc

B20 TESMOT history

B20 TES is a blue petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 25 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 14,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

B20 TES blue Lotus Esprit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2026
Mileage
14,751 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 TES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Esprit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,506 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 TES was last recorded at 14,751 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2008: 9,173 miles, lower than 89,662 miles on 5 Jun 2007.

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
14,196 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
555 miles
Average per year
315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 14,751 miles
  • 2024 – 14,196 miles
  • 2023 – 13,785 miles
  • 2022 – 13,629 miles
  • 2020 – 13,075 miles
  • 2019 – 12,328 miles
  • 2018 – 10,874 miles
  • 2016 – 10,725 miles
  • 2015 – 10,399 miles
  • 2014 – 10,168 miles
  • 2012 – 10,000 miles
  • 2009 – 9,851 miles
  • 2008 – 9,173 miles
  • 2007 – 89,662 miles
  • 2006 – 8,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,751 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass14,751 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    14,751 miles
    Test number
    268488464538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass14,196 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    14,196 miles
    Test number
    564672203333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass13,785 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    13,785 miles
    Test number
    812024149841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass13,629 miles (+554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    13,629 miles
    Test number
    562205797739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass13,075 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    13,075 miles
    Test number
    574176584292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,328 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    12,328 miles
    Test number
    825888804407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,874 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    10,874 miles
    Test number
    138307566966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,725 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    10,725 miles
    Test number
    359774555529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,399 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    10,399 miles
    Test number
    399954005428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,168 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    10,168 miles
    Test number
    797723944136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,000 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    10,000 miles
    Test number
    907195592100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,851 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    9,851 miles
    Test number
    444327789136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,173 miles (-80,489)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    9,173 miles
    Test number
    373644288135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,662 miles (+80,927)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    89,662 miles
    Test number
    541426657112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    8,735 miles
    Test number
    140568056111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B20 TES

Does B20 TES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B20 TES expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B20 TES?
The MOT on B20 TES expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B20 TES done?
B20 TES was recorded at 14,751 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 315 miles a year.
Has B20 TES ever failed its MOT?
No. B20 TES has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on B20 TES ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on B20 TES find?
B20 TES passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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