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Lotus Elise

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

K24 UUSMOT history

K24 UUS is a white petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 55,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

K24 UUS white Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2024
Mileage
55,677 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K24 UUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K24 UUS was last recorded at 55,677 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2008: 19,741 miles, lower than 31,994 miles on 31 Oct 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,870 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
807 miles
Average per year
1,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 55,677 miles
  • 2022 – 54,870 miles
  • 2020 – 54,784 miles
  • 2019 – 54,784 miles
  • 2015 – 54,784 miles
  • 2008 – 19,741 miles
  • 2007 – 31,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,677 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,677 miles (+807)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,677 miles
    Test number
    676022295609
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass54,870 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,870 miles
    Test number
    594126054914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,784 miles
    Test number
    924153451475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,784 miles
    Test number
    831489287488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,784 miles
    Test number
    576391275166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    943510990132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

  7. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    452140390170
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

  8. Pass19,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,741 miles
    Test number
    930176318383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail19,741 miles (-12,253)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,741 miles
    Test number
    594109908304
    • DangerousOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  10. Pass31,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    31,994 miles
    Test number
    543964707399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K24 UUS

Does K24 UUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K24 UUS expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K24 UUS?
The MOT on K24 UUS expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K24 UUS done?
K24 UUS was recorded at 55,677 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 1,487 miles a year.
Has K24 UUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K24 UUS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2010.
Has the mileage on K24 UUS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K24 UUS find?
K24 UUS passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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