
Lotus Carlton
Green · Petrol · 1990 · 3,615 cc
H3 LOTMOT history
H3 LOT is a green petrol Lotus Carlton first used on 14 Sept 1990. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 62,582 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 62,582 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H3 LOT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Carlton
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,615 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 14 Sept 1990
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
H3 LOT was last recorded at 62,582 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 62,508 miles · 7 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 74 miles
- Average per year
- 478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 62,582 miles
- 2021 – 62,508 miles
- 2016 – 62,495 miles
- 2015 – 62,489 miles
- 2014 – 61,346 miles
- 2013 – 59,572 miles
- 2012 – 59,506 miles
- 2011 – 58,258 miles
- 2010 – 57,079 miles
- 2009 – 56,214 miles
- 2008 – 55,386 miles
- 2007 – 53,805 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,582 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 62,582 miles
- Test number
- 621892317287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,508 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 62,508 miles
- Test number
- 537722936343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,495 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,495 miles
- Test number
- 998061090516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,489 miles
- Test number
- 337603345042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,489 miles (+1,143)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,489 miles
- Test number
- 595653145014
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail61,346 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,346 miles
- Test number
- 185904634053
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass61,346 miles (+1,774)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 61,346 miles
- Test number
- 296554934065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,572 miles (+66)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 59,572 miles
- Test number
- 488941653035
- NoteBrake wear light on
Pass59,506 miles (+1,248)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 59,506 miles
- Test number
- 587723432016
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass58,258 miles (+1,179)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 58,258 miles
- Test number
- 957073231045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,079 miles (+865)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 57,079 miles
- Test number
- 633393830013
- NoteRea exhaust clamps corroded
- NoteRear chassi legs outer skins corroded
- NoteRear of outer sills corroded
Pass56,214 miles (+828)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,214 miles
- Test number
- 644581949057
- NoteCorrosion on rear chassi legs
- NoteRear of o/s and n/s outer sill panels
Pass55,386 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 55,386 miles
- Test number
- 154032238493
- NoteHeavy corrosion on chassi and floor
Fail55,383 miles (+1,578)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,383 miles
- Test number
- 601061838089
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHeavy corrosion on chassi and floor
Pass53,805 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 53,805 miles
- Test number
- 981490967043
- NoteAdvise both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge
- NoteAdvise slight engine oil leak
Questions about H3 LOT
- Does H3 LOT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on H3 LOT expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on H3 LOT?
- The MOT on H3 LOT expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has H3 LOT done?
- H3 LOT was recorded at 62,582 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 478 miles a year.
- Has H3 LOT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H3 LOT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2015.
- Has the mileage on H3 LOT 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 H3 LOT find?
- H3 LOT passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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