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Lotus Elise

Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

K20 RORMOT history

K20 ROR is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 49,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.

K20 ROR yellow Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2024
Mileage
49,427 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 ROR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 ROR was last recorded at 49,427 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 1,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,853 miles · 27 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
1,574 miles
Average per year
1,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,427 miles
  • 2019 – 47,853 miles
  • 2018 – 46,407 miles
  • 2017 – 46,143 miles
  • 2016 – 45,587 miles
  • 2015 – 44,860 miles
  • 2014 – 43,572 miles
  • 2013 – 43,441 miles
  • 2012 – 39,812 miles
  • 2011 – 32,633 miles
  • 2009 – 29,729 miles
  • 2007 – 23,421 miles
  • 2005 – 19,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,427 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,427 miles (+1,574)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    49,427 miles
    Test number
    386610443702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,853 miles
    Test number
    652717373308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail47,841 miles (+1,434)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,841 miles
    Test number
    707344166998
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass46,407 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,407 miles
    Test number
    450845717818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,393 miles (+250)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,393 miles
    Test number
    848237250339
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFull under try fitted

  6. Pass46,143 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,143 miles
    Test number
    581797380727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,587 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,587 miles
    Test number
    881252628617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,860 miles
    Test number
    316041415164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail44,860 miles (+1,288)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,860 miles
    Test number
    268047205493
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  10. Pass43,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,572 miles
    Test number
    136265614134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,572 miles (+131)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,572 miles
    Test number
    205264514120
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass43,441 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,441 miles
    Test number
    438658863269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,812 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,812 miles
    Test number
    999143412224
    • NoteAll four tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteRear fog lamp dim

  14. Fail39,812 miles (+7,179)3 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,812 miles
    Test number
    109893812281
    • DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • NoteAll four tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteRear fog lamp dim

  15. Pass32,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,633 miles
    Test number
    168686921128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,633 miles (+2,904)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,633 miles
    Test number
    638926121150
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass29,729 miles (+6,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,729 miles
    Test number
    411192279293
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass23,421 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,421 miles
    Test number
    632300517180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,245 miles (+4,019)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,245 miles
    Test number
    831896907102
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass19,226 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,226 miles
    Test number
    652526845342
    • NoteEngine bonnet hard to open

Questions about K20 ROR

Does K20 ROR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K20 ROR expired on 20 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K20 ROR?
The MOT on K20 ROR expired on 20 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K20 ROR done?
K20 ROR was recorded at 49,427 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 1,724 miles a year.
Has K20 ROR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 ROR has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on K20 ROR 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 K20 ROR find?
K20 ROR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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