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Lotus Elise

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,798 cc

LM16 KJEMOT history

LM16 KJE is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 16 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LM16 KJE black Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
45,976 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 KJE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 KJE was last recorded at 45,976 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,912 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,064 miles
Average per year
4,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,976 miles
  • 2024 – 38,373 miles
  • 2023 – 37,783 miles
  • 2022 – 37,583 miles
  • 2021 – 36,386 miles
  • 2020 – 32,641 miles
  • 2019 – 19,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,976 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,976 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    45,976 miles
    Test number
    879516637374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,912 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    42,912 miles
    Test number
    244410787050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,373 miles (+590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    38,373 miles
    Test number
    953507184646
    • AdvisoryFront wiper poor

  4. Pass37,783 miles (+200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,783 miles
    Test number
    922814987921
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass37,583 miles (+1,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,583 miles
    Test number
    101291534031
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass36,386 miles (+3,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,386 miles
    Test number
    319435239755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass32,641 miles (+13,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    32,641 miles
    Test number
    319486453674
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass19,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    19,345 miles
    Test number
    204352771111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail19,345 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,345 miles
    Test number
    914925910978
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about LM16 KJE

Does LM16 KJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 KJE is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM16 KJE?
The MOT on LM16 KJE is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 KJE done?
LM16 KJE was recorded at 45,976 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,005 miles a year.
Has LM16 KJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 KJE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LM16 KJE 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 LM16 KJE find?
LM16 KJE passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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