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Lotus Elise

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

L100 TVSMOT history

L100 TVS is a grey petrol Lotus Elise first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 57,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

L100 TVS grey Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
57,002 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L100 TVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L100 TVS was last recorded at 57,002 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 2,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,827 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,175 miles
Average per year
2,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,002 miles
  • 2024 – 54,827 miles
  • 2023 – 49,998 miles
  • 2022 – 45,875 miles
  • 2021 – 39,439 miles
  • 2020 – 35,477 miles
  • 2019 – 33,140 miles
  • 2018 – 32,457 miles
  • 2017 – 31,107 miles
  • 2016 – 28,138 miles
  • 2015 – 26,755 miles
  • 2014 – 25,040 miles
  • 2013 – 23,074 miles
  • 2012 – 20,659 miles
  • 2011 – 16,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,002 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,002 miles (+2,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    57,002 miles
    Test number
    763842793249
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
  2. Pass54,827 miles (+4,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    54,827 miles
    Test number
    404778745123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass49,998 miles (+4,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,998 miles
    Test number
    574995528370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass45,875 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,875 miles
    Test number
    117734175077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,439 miles (+3,962)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,439 miles
    Test number
    108075520381
    • AdvisoryAll hub carriers corroding.
    • AdvisoryAll shock springs corroding.
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass35,477 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,477 miles
    Test number
    731275417933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,140 miles (+683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,140 miles
    Test number
    369696177549
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake pads low and discs worn not to x/s at time of test.
  8. Pass32,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,457 miles
    Test number
    943695837024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail32,457 miles (+1,350)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,457 miles
    Test number
    343915309302
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass31,107 miles (+2,969)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,107 miles
    Test number
    762264684384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,138 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,138 miles
    Test number
    710789893127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,755 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    26,755 miles
    Test number
    597618395160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,040 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,040 miles
    Test number
    288907714219
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail25,040 miles (+1,966)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,040 miles
    Test number
    977007614214
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass23,074 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,074 miles
    Test number
    889667493143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,659 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,659 miles
    Test number
    226173912270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,347 miles
    Test number
    858712791123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L100 TVS

Does L100 TVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 TVS is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L100 TVS?
The MOT on L100 TVS is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L100 TVS done?
L100 TVS was recorded at 57,002 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 2,813 miles a year.
Has L100 TVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L100 TVS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on L100 TVS 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 L100 TVS find?
L100 TVS passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: both front tyres worn on outer edges.

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