Lotus Exige
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc
L2 XGEMOT history
L2 XGE is a blue petrol Lotus Exige first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 66,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 66,385 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 XGE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Exige
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 XGE was last recorded at 66,385 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 598 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,787 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 598 miles
- Average per year
- 2,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,385 miles
- 2025 – 65,787 miles
- 2023 – 63,457 miles
- 2022 – 62,700 miles
- 2020 – 62,275 miles
- 2019 – 60,345 miles
- 2018 – 58,813 miles
- 2015 – 55,990 miles
- 2014 – 50,527 miles
- 2013 – 47,760 miles
- 2012 – 46,363 miles
- 2011 – 41,947 miles
- 2010 – 38,400 miles
- 2009 – 33,239 miles
- 2008 – 29,167 miles
- 2007 – 22,901 miles
- 2006 – 18,797 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,385 miles (+598)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 66,385 miles
- Test number
- 318293797472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,787 miles (+2,330)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 65,787 miles
- Test number
- 709245564259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,457 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 63,457 miles
- Test number
- 290852297132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,700 miles (+425)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 62,700 miles
- Test number
- 218934266045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,275 miles (+147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,275 miles
- Test number
- 340802065024
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,128 miles (+1,783)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,128 miles
- Test number
- 920159901215
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass60,345 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,345 miles
- Test number
- 298515123743
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail60,345 miles (+1,532)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,345 miles
- Test number
- 857677329642
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,813 miles (+2,823)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 58,813 miles
- Test number
- 303498831007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,990 miles (+5,463)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 55,990 miles
- Test number
- 912300686665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,527 miles (+2,767)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,527 miles
- Test number
- 459269074215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,760 miles (+1,397)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,760 miles
- Test number
- 686635083186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,363 miles (+4,416)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 46,363 miles
- Test number
- 336538262206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,947 miles (+3,547)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,947 miles
- Test number
- 437570691194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,400 miles (+5,161)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 38,400 miles
- Test number
- 882717410280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,239 miles (+4,072)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,239 miles
- Test number
- 914177029233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,167 miles (+6,266)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 29,167 miles
- Test number
- 833467918225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,901 miles (+4,104)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 22,901 miles
- Test number
- 814566487111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 18,797 miles
- Test number
- 612062876013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L2 XGE
- Does L2 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 XGE is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L2 XGE?
- The MOT on L2 XGE is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L2 XGE done?
- L2 XGE was recorded at 66,385 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 2,375 miles a year.
- Has L2 XGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 XGE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on L2 XGE 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 L2 XGE find?
- L2 XGE passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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