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Lotus Elise

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

L7 APRMOT history

L7 APR is a white petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 10,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

L7 APR white Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
10,687 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 APR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 APR was last recorded at 10,687 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
10,516 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
171 miles
Average per year
378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 10,687 miles
  • 2025 – 10,516 miles
  • 2024 – 10,252 miles
  • 2023 – 9,836 miles
  • 2022 – 9,469 miles
  • 2021 – 9,175 miles
  • 2020 – 8,752 miles
  • 2019 – 8,660 miles
  • 2018 – 8,603 miles
  • 2017 – 8,163 miles
  • 2016 – 7,858 miles
  • 2015 – 7,245 miles
  • 2014 – 6,270 miles
  • 2013 – 5,698 miles
  • 2012 – 5,654 miles
  • 2011 – 4,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,687 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,687 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    10,687 miles
    Test number
    557846595662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass10,516 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    10,516 miles
    Test number
    530886348539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass10,252 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    10,252 miles
    Test number
    218101782387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass9,836 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    9,836 miles
    Test number
    377190146060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass9,469 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    9,469 miles
    Test number
    901398268208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,175 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    9,175 miles
    Test number
    260682737520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,752 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    8,752 miles
    Test number
    178540337415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass8,660 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    8,660 miles
    Test number
    642562688601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,603 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    8,603 miles
    Test number
    881963566639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,163 miles (+305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    8,163 miles
    Test number
    508738962572
    • AdvisoryCovers top and underside
  11. Pass7,858 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    7,858 miles
    Test number
    325276375635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,245 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    7,245 miles
    Test number
    328787955095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail6,270 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,270 miles
    Test number
    136818944037
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass6,270 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,270 miles
    Test number
    569728144082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    5,698 miles
    Test number
    465901253094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail5,698 miles (+44)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,698 miles
    Test number
    525911553019
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass5,654 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    5,654 miles
    Test number
    525455252018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    4,896 miles
    Test number
    367596551047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 APR

Does L7 APR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 APR is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 APR?
The MOT on L7 APR is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 APR done?
L7 APR was recorded at 10,687 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 378 miles a year.
Has L7 APR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 APR has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2014.
Has the mileage on L7 APR 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 L7 APR find?
L7 APR passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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