Lotus Elise
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc
LB52 TUYMOT history
LB52 TUY is a grey petrol Lotus Elise first used on 9 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 47,052 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 47,052 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 TUY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 TUY was last recorded at 47,052 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 47,052 miles · 14 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,052 miles
- 2025 – 44,301 miles
- 2020 – 43,810 miles
- 2015 – 36,053 miles
- 2014 – 27,286 miles
- 2013 – 26,619 miles
- 2012 – 24,003 miles
- 2011 – 22,033 miles
- 2010 – 20,561 miles
- 2009 – 19,284 miles
- 2008 – 18,200 miles
- 2006 – 15,830 miles
- 2005 – 12,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2010
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 47,052 miles
- Test number
- 217419640662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,052 miles (+2,751)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,052 miles
- Test number
- 630977806118
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass44,301 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 44,301 miles
- Test number
- 370660295659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,810 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 43,810 miles
- Test number
- 477709840828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,807 miles (+7,754)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,807 miles
- Test number
- 789775467978
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass36,053 miles (+8,767)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 36,053 miles
- Test number
- 267131820154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,286 miles (+667)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 27,286 miles
- Test number
- 789065674280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,619 miles (+2,616)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 26,619 miles
- Test number
- 978396473286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,003 miles (+1,970)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 24,003 miles
- Test number
- 539175002260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,033 miles (+1,472)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 22,033 miles
- Test number
- 877309891118
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAll brake discs surface rust on inner faces
Pass20,561 miles (+1,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 20,561 miles
- Test number
- 212223790134
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass19,284 miles (+1,084)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 19,284 miles
- Test number
- 853820719214
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass18,200 miles (+42)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 18,200 miles
- Test number
- 260396508203
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail18,158 miles (+2,328)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,158 miles
- Test number
- 954915408203
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass15,830 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 15,830 miles
- Test number
- 933773046378
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,122 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 12,122 miles
- Test number
- 254563645312
- NoteRear brake discs are slightly rusty.
Questions about LB52 TUY
- Does LB52 TUY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 TUY is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 TUY?
- The MOT on LB52 TUY is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 TUY done?
- LB52 TUY was recorded at 47,052 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,680 miles a year.
- Has LB52 TUY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 TUY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB52 TUY 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 LB52 TUY find?
- LB52 TUY passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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