
Lotus Elise
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,000 cc
K20 SCXMOT history
K20 SCX is a grey petrol Lotus Elise first used on 2 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 38,739 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 38,739 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K20 SCX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 2 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K20 SCX was last recorded at 38,739 miles on 15 May 2026, 1,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Jun 2015: 24,869 miles, lower than 80,465 miles on 30 Jun 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 37,547 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,739 miles
- 2025 – 37,547 miles
- 2024 – 36,112 miles
- 2023 – 34,907 miles
- 2021 – 34,489 miles
- 2019 – 32,663 miles
- 2018 – 31,704 miles
- 2017 – 31,318 miles
- 2016 – 28,428 miles
- 2015 – 24,869 miles
- 2014 – 80,465 miles
- 2013 – 77,351 miles
- 2012 – 73,856 miles
- 2011 – 70,206 miles
- 2010 – 66,073 miles
- 2009 – 63,237 miles
- 2008 – 59,242 miles
- 2007 – 55,056 miles
- 2005 – 47,279 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,739 miles (+1,192)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 38,739 miles
- Test number
- 261016375812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,547 miles (+1,435)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 37,547 miles
- Test number
- 503947376044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,112 miles (+1,205)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2025
- Odometer
- 36,112 miles
- Test number
- 108544288873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,907 miles (+418)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 34,907 miles
- Test number
- 604236329393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,489 miles (+1,826)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 34,489 miles
- Test number
- 388172931149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,663 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 32,663 miles
- Test number
- 134073363893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,704 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 31,704 miles
- Test number
- 759096054708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,318 miles (+2,890)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 31,318 miles
- Test number
- 212034583532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,428 miles (+3,559)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 28,428 miles
- Test number
- 918490423945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,869 miles (-55,596)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 24,869 miles
- Test number
- 498908675125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,465 miles (+3,114)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 80,465 miles
- Test number
- 225341584455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,351 miles (+3,495)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 77,351 miles
- Test number
- 455319473155
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass73,856 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 73,856 miles
- Test number
- 156434992111
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail73,854 miles (+3,648)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,854 miles
- Test number
- 309754392192
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail70,206 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,206 miles
- Test number
- 409515991111
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass70,206 miles (+4,133)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 70,206 miles
- Test number
- 777665291156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,073 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 66,073 miles
- Test number
- 750727790183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,237 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 63,237 miles
- Test number
- 734499099235
- NoteFront discs pitted
Fail63,225 miles (+3,983)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,225 miles
- Test number
- 734669999288
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass59,242 miles (+4,186)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 59,242 miles
- Test number
- 401194988277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,056 miles (+1,878)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 55,056 miles
- Test number
- 554115087262
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCovers fitted to underside of car
Pass53,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 53,178 miles
- Test number
- 154726017104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,178 miles (+5,899)4 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,178 miles
- Test number
- 754458107184
- DangerousNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- DangerousNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- DangerousOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- DangerousOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAdvise complete under cover fitted
Pass47,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 47,279 miles
- Test number
- 110216835391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K20 SCX
- Does K20 SCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 SCX is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K20 SCX?
- The MOT on K20 SCX is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K20 SCX done?
- K20 SCX was recorded at 38,739 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026.
- Has K20 SCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K20 SCX has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2012.
- Has the mileage on K20 SCX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K20 SCX find?
- K20 SCX passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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