
Lotus Elan
Yellow · Petrol · 1994 · 1,588 cc
L38 JOBMOT history
L38 JOB is a yellow petrol Lotus Elan first used on 1 Jul 1994. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 63,696 mi
- At MOT on 22 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 504 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L38 JOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elan
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 1 Jul 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L38 JOB was last recorded at 63,696 miles on 22 Mar 2025, 1,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 62,653 miles · 1 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,043 miles
- Average per year
- 504 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,696 miles
- 2023 – 62,653 miles
- 2019 – 62,421 miles
- 2018 – 61,517 miles
- 2017 – 61,172 miles
- 2016 – 59,391 miles
- 2015 – 59,054 miles
- 2014 – 58,625 miles
- 2013 – 58,236 miles
- 2012 – 57,753 miles
- 2011 – 57,295 miles
- 2010 – 56,640 miles
- 2009 – 56,120 miles
- 2008 – 55,487 miles
- 2007 – 54,725 miles
- 2006 – 54,086 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,696 miles (+1,043)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 63,696 miles
- Test number
- 140373723242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,653 miles (+232)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 62,653 miles
- Test number
- 787994844385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,421 miles (+904)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,421 miles
- Test number
- 945649096592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,517 miles (+345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 61,517 miles
- Test number
- 984967323362
- AdvisoryWeep from power steering pump
Pass61,172 miles (+1,781)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,172 miles
- Test number
- 454554834774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,391 miles (+337)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 59,391 miles
- Test number
- 981812057393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,054 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 59,054 miles
- Test number
- 971076626194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,966 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,966 miles
- Test number
- 149402475484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,625 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 58,625 miles
- Test number
- 145901174084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,236 miles (+483)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 58,236 miles
- Test number
- 518264873031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,753 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 57,753 miles
- Test number
- 426985052083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,295 miles (+655)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 57,295 miles
- Test number
- 945215451022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,640 miles (+520)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 56,640 miles
- Test number
- 151595050050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,120 miles (+633)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,120 miles
- Test number
- 230617459052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,487 miles (+762)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 55,487 miles
- Test number
- 950558458081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,725 miles (+639)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 54,725 miles
- Test number
- 224534367037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 54,086 miles
- Test number
- 132819056036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,086 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,086 miles
- Test number
- 880619156015
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)
Questions about L38 JOB
- Does L38 JOB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L38 JOB expired on 21 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L38 JOB?
- The MOT on L38 JOB expired on 21 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L38 JOB done?
- L38 JOB was recorded at 63,696 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2025, an average of 504 miles a year.
- Has L38 JOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L38 JOB has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2006.
- Has the mileage on L38 JOB 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 L38 JOB find?
- L38 JOB passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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