
Lotus Elise
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
L70 XGEMOT history
L70 XGE is a grey petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 15,450 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 15,450 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2018
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 672 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 XGE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 XGE was last recorded at 15,450 miles on 27 Apr 2018, 845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 14,605 miles · 6 Apr 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 845 miles
- Average per year
- 672 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2018 – 15,450 miles
- 2017 – 14,605 miles
- 2016 – 12,021 miles
- 2009 – 10,069 miles
- 2007 – 9,336 miles
- 2006 – 7,656 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryManufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection
Full MOT history
12 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 112797026904
- AdvisoryManufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 258362754673
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 127272332317
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 948442607587
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 190475876364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,450 miles (+845)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 15,450 miles
- Test number
- 721815643865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,605 miles (+2,584)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 14,605 miles
- Test number
- 462688306388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,021 miles (+1,952)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 12,021 miles
- Test number
- 778390301691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,069 miles (+733)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 10,069 miles
- Test number
- 132358689256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,336 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 9,336 miles
- Test number
- 502395257284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,335 miles (+1,679)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,335 miles
- Test number
- 331859647264
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass7,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 7,656 miles
- Test number
- 831635466266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 XGE
- Does L70 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 XGE is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 XGE?
- The MOT on L70 XGE is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 XGE done?
- L70 XGE was recorded at 15,450 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2018, an average of 672 miles a year.
- Has L70 XGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 XGE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2007.
- Has the mileage on L70 XGE 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 L70 XGE find?
- L70 XGE passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: manufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection.
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