Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
K20 SGGMOT history
K20 SGG is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 93,169 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K20 SGG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K20 SGG was last recorded at 93,169 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,353 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,816 miles
- Average per year
- 1,254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,169 miles
- 2025 – 91,353 miles
- 2023 – 89,845 miles
- 2022 – 87,404 miles
- 2021 – 86,998 miles
- 2017 – 86,442 miles
- 2015 – 86,208 miles
- 2014 – 85,341 miles
- 2013 – 85,079 miles
- 2012 – 82,985 miles
- 2011 – 79,396 miles
- 2010 – 75,366 miles
- 2007 – 72,018 miles
- 2006 – 68,186 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,169 miles
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.
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,169 miles (+1,816)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 93,169 miles
- Test number
- 686857420011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 91,353 miles
- Test number
- 247914202689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,353 miles (+1,508)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,353 miles
- Test number
- 158613492423
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass89,845 miles (+2,441)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 89,845 miles
- Test number
- 866284597937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,404 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 87,404 miles
- Test number
- 300509200980
- MinorHorn control insecure Temporary fitment (7.7 (b))
Fail87,404 miles (+406)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,404 miles
- Test number
- 253861780716
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorHorn control insecure Temporary fitment (7.7 (b))
Pass86,998 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 86,998 miles
- Test number
- 572594042947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,442 miles (+234)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 86,442 miles
- Test number
- 469755782058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,208 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,208 miles
- Test number
- 429715855132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,341 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 85,341 miles
- Test number
- 218484054482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,079 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 85,079 miles
- Test number
- 297069973413
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail85,079 miles (+2,094)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,079 miles
- Test number
- 925189973124
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail82,985 miles1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,985 miles
- Test number
- 606861652196
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll four coil springs corroded
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing inside edge
Pass82,985 miles (+3,589)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 82,985 miles
- Test number
- 817481952193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll four coil springs corroded
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing inside edge
Pass79,396 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 79,396 miles
- Test number
- 136311451137
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail79,396 miles (+4,030)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,396 miles
- Test number
- 568461851136
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass75,366 miles (+3,348)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 75,366 miles
- Test number
- 624276980097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,018 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 72,018 miles
- Test number
- 352316277479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,995 miles (+3,809)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,995 miles
- Test number
- 730430767216
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass68,186 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 68,186 miles
- Test number
- 841645746225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,186 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,186 miles
- Test number
- 621255446274
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Questions about K20 SGG
- Does K20 SGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 SGG is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K20 SGG?
- The MOT on K20 SGG is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K20 SGG done?
- K20 SGG was recorded at 93,169 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,254 miles a year.
- Has K20 SGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K20 SGG has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on K20 SGG 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 SGG find?
- K20 SGG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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