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Lotus Elise

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,794 cc

DRG 24MOT history

DRG 24 is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

DRG 24 black Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
44,445 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DRG 24
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DRG 24 was last recorded at 44,445 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 2,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,243 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,202 miles
Average per year
2,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,445 miles
  • 2025 – 42,243 miles
  • 2024 – 39,980 miles
  • 2023 – 38,253 miles
  • 2022 – 36,197 miles
  • 2021 – 33,922 miles
  • 2020 – 31,490 miles
  • 2019 – 29,857 miles
  • 2018 – 28,521 miles
  • 2017 – 26,889 miles
  • 2016 – 25,367 miles
  • 2015 – 24,115 miles
  • 2013 – 21,811 miles
  • 2012 – 20,320 miles
  • 2011 – 18,715 miles
  • 2010 – 15,854 miles
  • 2009 – 8,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,445 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,445 miles (+2,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    425279364592
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass42,243 miles (+2,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    42,243 miles
    Test number
    880602157722
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass39,980 miles (+1,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    39,980 miles
    Test number
    812471449088
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass38,253 miles (+2,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    38,253 miles
    Test number
    209542382139
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass36,197 miles (+2,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,197 miles
    Test number
    730302823961
    • 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))
  6. Pass33,922 miles (+2,432)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,922 miles
    Test number
    536524510573
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass31,490 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    31,490 miles
    Test number
    632545566464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,857 miles (+1,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,857 miles
    Test number
    479050351392
    • AdvisoryUndertrays/covers fitted
  9. Pass28,521 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    28,521 miles
    Test number
    257060520300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,889 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    276035323397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,367 miles
    Test number
    133577761648
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail25,367 miles (+1,252)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,367 miles
    Test number
    722273046104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass24,115 miles (+2,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,115 miles
    Test number
    619998885191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass21,811 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,811 miles
    Test number
    175987593219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,320 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,320 miles
    Test number
    178154982292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,715 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    18,715 miles
    Test number
    409510901478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,854 miles (+7,202)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    15,854 miles
    Test number
    294862040320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,652 miles
    Test number
    553296459361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DRG 24

What vehicle is registration DRG 24 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DRG 24 on a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 Jan 2007. 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 DRG 24 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DRG 24 is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on DRG 24?
The MOT on DRG 24 is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DRG 24 done?
DRG 24 was recorded at 44,445 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,158 miles a year.
Has DRG 24 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DRG 24 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on DRG 24 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 DRG 24 find?
DRG 24 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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