
Lotus Elise
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
L30 DMTMOT history
L30 DMT is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 46,449 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 46,449 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,251 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 DMT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 DMT was last recorded at 46,449 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 1,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 45,315 miles · 15 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,134 miles
- Average per year
- 1,251 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 46,449 miles
- 2021 – 45,315 miles
- 2020 – 44,797 miles
- 2019 – 44,089 miles
- 2018 – 42,865 miles
- 2017 – 42,198 miles
- 2016 – 39,729 miles
- 2015 – 38,452 miles
- 2014 – 37,882 miles
- 2013 – 37,235 miles
- 2012 – 36,281 miles
- 2011 – 35,768 miles
- 2010 – 34,578 miles
- 2009 – 33,275 miles
- 2008 – 31,181 miles
- 2007 – 28,033 miles
- 2006 – 25,503 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,449 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 46,449 miles
- Test number
- 566838765781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,315 miles (+518)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 45,315 miles
- Test number
- 923198995265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,797 miles (+708)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,797 miles
- Test number
- 663849338471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,089 miles (+1,224)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 44,089 miles
- Test number
- 758099769202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 42,865 miles
- Test number
- 922982833400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,865 miles (+667)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,865 miles
- Test number
- 915157887548
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass42,198 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 42,198 miles
- Test number
- 276994759154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,194 miles (+2,465)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,194 miles
- Test number
- 554948489112
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass39,729 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 39,729 miles
- Test number
- 929703617598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,452 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 38,452 miles
- Test number
- 778196015006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,882 miles (+647)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 37,882 miles
- Test number
- 918094114025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,235 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 37,235 miles
- Test number
- 327987213024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,281 miles (+513)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 36,281 miles
- Test number
- 719004422043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,768 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 35,768 miles
- Test number
- 467478811084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,578 miles (+1,303)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 34,578 miles
- Test number
- 762291920039
- NoteRear no plate starting to delaminate
Pass33,275 miles (+2,094)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 33,275 miles
- Test number
- 204089709067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,181 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 31,181 miles
- Test number
- 840971718045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,033 miles (+2,530)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 28,033 miles
- Test number
- 211188617012
- NoteRear brake discs rusty on inner faces
Pass25,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 25,503 miles
- Test number
- 513948016016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 DMT
- Does L30 DMT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L30 DMT expired on 17 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L30 DMT?
- The MOT on L30 DMT expired on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L30 DMT done?
- L30 DMT was recorded at 46,449 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 1,251 miles a year.
- Has L30 DMT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 DMT has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on L30 DMT 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 L30 DMT find?
- L30 DMT passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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