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Lotus Evora 4 V6

Yellow · Petrol · 2010 · 3,456 cc

L3 BVBMOT history

L3 BVB is a yellow petrol Lotus Evora 4 V6 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

L3 BVB yellow Lotus Evora – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Evora, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
92,617 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 BVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Evora 4 V6
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,456 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 BVB was last recorded at 92,617 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,615 miles · 10 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,617 miles
  • 2025 – 92,077 miles
  • 2024 – 91,597 miles
  • 2023 – 89,135 miles
  • 2022 – 84,770 miles
  • 2020 – 77,758 miles
  • 2019 – 69,565 miles
  • 2018 – 60,987 miles
  • 2017 – 53,007 miles
  • 2016 – 39,894 miles
  • 2015 – 27,501 miles
  • 2014 – 20,108 miles
  • 2013 – 15,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,617 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,617 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    92,617 miles
    Test number
    572832907106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail92,615 miles (+538)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,615 miles
    Test number
    702007187851
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,077 miles (+480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,077 miles
    Test number
    534593034709
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,597 miles (+2,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,597 miles
    Test number
    238728216221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass89,135 miles (+4,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,135 miles
    Test number
    511157999247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass84,770 miles (+7,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,770 miles
    Test number
    317778532986
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,758 miles
    Test number
    368735580702
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Park brake requires attention

  8. Fail77,739 miles (+8,174)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,739 miles
    Test number
    307772764050
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LHD headlamp appears to be fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Park brake requires attention

  9. Pass69,565 miles (+8,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,565 miles
    Test number
    443065449423
    • AdvisoryFull undertray fitted obscuring underside components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass60,987 miles (+7,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,987 miles
    Test number
    542671404449
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass53,007 miles (+13,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,007 miles
    Test number
    923276120929
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass39,894 miles (+12,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,894 miles
    Test number
    120944200961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass27,501 miles (+7,393)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,501 miles
    Test number
    706531098025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,108 miles (+4,543)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,108 miles
    Test number
    206114634274
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass15,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    15,565 miles
    Test number
    417195723225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,565 miles (+2)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,565 miles
    Test number
    456485523288
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass15,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    15,563 miles
    Test number
    388950623471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 BVB

Does L3 BVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 BVB is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 BVB?
The MOT on L3 BVB is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 BVB done?
L3 BVB was recorded at 92,617 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 5,916 miles a year.
Has L3 BVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 BVB has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 BVB 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 L3 BVB find?
L3 BVB passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear oil leak, but not excessive.

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