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Lotus Elan

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,588 cc

K20 TUSMOT history

K20 TUS is a blue petrol Lotus Elan first used on 28 Apr 1993. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 60,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

K20 TUS blue Lotus Elan – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,324 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 TUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
28 Apr 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 TUS was last recorded at 60,324 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,162 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
162 miles
Average per year
479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,324 miles
  • 2025 – 60,162 miles
  • 2024 – 59,953 miles
  • 2023 – 59,707 miles
  • 2022 – 59,495 miles
  • 2021 – 59,320 miles
  • 2020 – 59,284 miles
  • 2019 – 59,140 miles
  • 2018 – 58,660 miles
  • 2017 – 58,193 miles
  • 2016 – 57,624 miles
  • 2015 – 57,416 miles
  • 2014 – 57,191 miles
  • 2013 – 56,703 miles
  • 2012 – 56,450 miles
  • 2011 – 55,631 miles
  • 2010 – 54,469 miles
  • 2009 – 53,840 miles
  • 2008 – 53,025 miles
  • 2007 – 51,895 miles
  • 2006 – 50,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,324 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,324 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,324 miles
    Test number
    769025315699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,162 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    60,162 miles
    Test number
    864120780493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail60,150 miles (+197)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,150 miles
    Test number
    475100950634
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  4. Pass59,953 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,953 miles
    Test number
    824404192464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,707 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,707 miles
    Test number
    114601495441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,495 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,495 miles
    Test number
    684657103927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,320 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    174398929026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,284 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    59,284 miles
    Test number
    460682142009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,140 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,140 miles
    Test number
    257278955585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,660 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,660 miles
    Test number
    656724670368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,193 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,193 miles
    Test number
    634290962427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,624 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,624 miles
    Test number
    279554427090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,416 miles (+225)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,416 miles
    Test number
    276128595025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,191 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,191 miles
    Test number
    148391684093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,703 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,703 miles
    Test number
    835885003134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,450 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,450 miles
    Test number
    778944892044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,631 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,631 miles
    Test number
    906901391044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,469 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    54,469 miles
    Test number
    911152300125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,840 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,840 miles
    Test number
    223547689002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,025 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,025 miles
    Test number
    112616898004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,895 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    51,895 miles
    Test number
    453294107144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    50,759 miles
    Test number
    404928696046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K20 TUS

Does K20 TUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 TUS is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 TUS?
The MOT on K20 TUS is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 TUS done?
K20 TUS was recorded at 60,324 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 479 miles a year.
Has K20 TUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 TUS has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K20 TUS 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 TUS find?
K20 TUS passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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