Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc
L55 TUSMOT history
L55 TUS is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 22 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 60,768 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,061 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 TUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 22 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 TUS was last recorded at 60,768 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,661 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 107 miles
- Average per year
- 2,061 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,768 miles
- 2025 – 60,661 miles
- 2024 – 60,598 miles
- 2023 – 60,215 miles
- 2022 – 59,891 miles
- 2021 – 59,428 miles
- 2020 – 59,011 miles
- 2019 – 58,170 miles
- 2018 – 56,423 miles
- 2017 – 54,665 miles
- 2016 – 53,284 miles
- 2014 – 51,096 miles
- 2013 – 48,527 miles
- 2012 – 46,308 miles
- 2011 – 37,719 miles
- 2010 – 28,631 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,768 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,768 miles (+107)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 60,768 miles
- Test number
- 921412990926
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,661 miles (+63)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 60,661 miles
- Test number
- 954372426864
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,598 miles (+383)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 60,598 miles
- Test number
- 329583434074
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,215 miles (+324)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 60,215 miles
- Test number
- 118177412644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,891 miles (+463)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 59,891 miles
- Test number
- 875792042121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,428 miles (+417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 59,428 miles
- Test number
- 995191256902
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,011 miles (+841)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 59,011 miles
- Test number
- 662895904153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,170 miles (+1,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,170 miles
- Test number
- 735820457180
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass56,423 miles (+1,758)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 56,423 miles
- Test number
- 689771911599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,665 miles (+1,381)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 54,665 miles
- Test number
- 458437284234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,284 miles (+2,188)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 53,284 miles
- Test number
- 999325303986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,096 miles (+2,569)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 51,096 miles
- Test number
- 185195344345
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn to 3mm
- NoteExhaust heat shield loose
Pass48,527 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 48,527 miles
- Test number
- 318757233397
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail48,527 miles (+2,219)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,527 miles
- Test number
- 967096233308
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass46,308 miles (+8,589)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 46,308 miles
- Test number
- 638793842370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,719 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,719 miles
- Test number
- 469335551438
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,719 miles (+9,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 37,719 miles
- Test number
- 627555951339
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 28,631 miles
- Test number
- 712728540321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 TUS
- Does L55 TUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 TUS is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 TUS?
- The MOT on L55 TUS is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 TUS done?
- L55 TUS was recorded at 60,768 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,061 miles a year.
- Has L55 TUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 TUS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2013.
- Has the mileage on L55 TUS 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 L55 TUS find?
- L55 TUS passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside.
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