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Lotus Esprit

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,174 cc

L69 GOEMOT history

L69 GOE is a red petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 15 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 63,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

L69 GOE red Lotus Esprit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
63,776 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L69 GOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Esprit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,174 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
15 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L69 GOE was last recorded at 63,776 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,753 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,776 miles
  • 2025 – 63,624 miles
  • 2024 – 63,351 miles
  • 2023 – 63,131 miles
  • 2022 – 62,957 miles
  • 2021 – 62,797 miles
  • 2020 – 62,699 miles
  • 2019 – 62,450 miles
  • 2018 – 62,192 miles
  • 2017 – 61,852 miles
  • 2016 – 61,503 miles
  • 2015 – 60,809 miles
  • 2014 – 59,478 miles
  • 2013 – 58,250 miles
  • 2012 – 56,363 miles
  • 2011 – 55,237 miles
  • 2007 – 55,123 miles
  • 2006 – 54,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,776 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 emissions carbon monoxide content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,776 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    63,776 miles
    Test number
    834463904986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail63,753 miles (+129)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,753 miles
    Test number
    294359528294
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass63,624 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    310174812328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    63,351 miles
    Test number
    749252215887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,339 miles (+208)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,339 miles
    Test number
    133067000464
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass63,131 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,131 miles
    Test number
    459453206565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,957 miles
    Test number
    120407122191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,950 miles (+153)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,950 miles
    Test number
    459054266964
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  9. Pass62,797 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,797 miles
    Test number
    574816427123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,699 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,699 miles
    Test number
    306836733058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,450 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    859862948935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,192 miles (+340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,192 miles
    Test number
    552884357809
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass61,852 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,852 miles
    Test number
    305683151303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,503 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,503 miles
    Test number
    605525164815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,809 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,809 miles
    Test number
    289621555014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,478 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,478 miles
    Test number
    198833254003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,250 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    58,250 miles
    Test number
    425106743093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,363 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,363 miles
    Test number
    209764232067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,237 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,237 miles
    Test number
    508376661028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,123 miles (+395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    55,123 miles
    Test number
    800610537219
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass54,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    54,728 miles
    Test number
    310522236158
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about L69 GOE

Does L69 GOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L69 GOE is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L69 GOE?
The MOT on L69 GOE is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L69 GOE done?
L69 GOE was recorded at 63,776 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 458 miles a year.
Has L69 GOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L69 GOE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L69 GOE 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 L69 GOE find?
L69 GOE passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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