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Lotus Elise

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

L19 TPSMOT history

L19 TPS is a grey petrol Lotus Elise first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

L19 TPS grey Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2027
Mileage
97,006 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 TPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 TPS was last recorded at 97,006 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 1,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,710 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,296 miles
Average per year
3,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,006 miles
  • 2025 – 95,710 miles
  • 2024 – 94,766 miles
  • 2023 – 94,154 miles
  • 2022 – 93,944 miles
  • 2021 – 93,236 miles
  • 2020 – 91,098 miles
  • 2019 – 88,537 miles
  • 2018 – 87,504 miles
  • 2017 – 82,276 miles
  • 2016 – 71,275 miles
  • 2015 – 63,597 miles
  • 2014 – 55,723 miles
  • 2013 – 54,670 miles
  • 2012 – 50,199 miles
  • 2011 – 45,977 miles
  • 2010 – 41,946 miles
  • 2009 – 36,810 miles
  • 2008 – 32,600 miles
  • 2007 – 24,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,006 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fittedRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,006 miles (+1,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    97,006 miles
    Test number
    570338004125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  2. Pass95,710 miles (+944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    95,710 miles
    Test number
    717801182948
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  3. Pass94,766 miles (+612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,766 miles
    Test number
    576284369828
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  4. Pass94,154 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,154 miles
    Test number
    416108694478
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  5. Pass93,944 miles (+708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,944 miles
    Test number
    846758184746
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  6. Pass93,236 miles (+2,138)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,236 miles
    Test number
    195026329632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,098 miles (+2,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    424172417929
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  8. Pass88,537 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,537 miles
    Test number
    449496144780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,504 miles (+5,228)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,504 miles
    Test number
    296821401838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,276 miles (+11,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,276 miles
    Test number
    480755365245
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass71,275 miles (+7,678)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,275 miles
    Test number
    960250500986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,597 miles (+7,874)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,597 miles
    Test number
    666274005136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,723 miles (+1,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,723 miles
    Test number
    286752714420
    • 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)
  14. Pass54,670 miles (+4,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,670 miles
    Test number
    175770643275
    • 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)
  15. Pass50,199 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    50,199 miles
    Test number
    235510982416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,977 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,977 miles
    Test number
    455785141103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,946 miles (+5,136)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,946 miles
    Test number
    270625240473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,810 miles (+4,210)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,810 miles
    Test number
    852296349125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,600 miles (+7,897)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,600 miles
    Test number
    584818248156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,703 miles
    Test number
    153005447159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail24,703 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,703 miles
    Test number
    973534347131
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Questions about L19 TPS

Does L19 TPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 TPS is valid until 16 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 TPS?
The MOT on L19 TPS is valid until 16 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 TPS done?
L19 TPS was recorded at 97,006 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 3,723 miles a year.
Has L19 TPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 TPS has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2007.
Has the mileage on L19 TPS 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 L19 TPS find?
L19 TPS passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; engine covers & under trays fitted.

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