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Lotus Elise

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc

LTS 763MOT history

LTS 763 is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 20 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LTS 763 black Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
96,378 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LTS 763
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
20 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LTS 763 was last recorded at 96,378 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,952 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
426 miles
Average per year
3,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,378 miles
  • 2025 – 95,952 miles
  • 2024 – 95,056 miles
  • 2022 – 93,772 miles
  • 2016 – 89,664 miles
  • 2015 – 86,981 miles
  • 2014 – 83,671 miles
  • 2013 – 78,651 miles
  • 2012 – 72,221 miles
  • 2011 – 63,370 miles
  • 2010 – 59,408 miles
  • 2009 – 54,162 miles
  • 2008 – 46,625 miles
  • 2007 – 40,437 miles
  • 2006 – 31,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,378 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,378 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    96,378 miles
    Test number
    572052752856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    673571173406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail95,952 miles (+896)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    760027369581
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass95,056 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,056 miles
    Test number
    846735237852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,772 miles (+4,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,772 miles
    Test number
    909872217850
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,664 miles
    Test number
    258272780881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,664 miles (+1,374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,664 miles
    Test number
    651523588265
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  8. Pass88,290 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    88,290 miles
    Test number
    985375950519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,981 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,981 miles
    Test number
    236343125045
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Fail86,981 miles (+3,310)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,981 miles
    Test number
    425673625037
    • Repaired at testNearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass83,671 miles (+5,020)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    83,671 miles
    Test number
    999941834033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,651 miles (+6,430)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,651 miles
    Test number
    715683793050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,221 miles (+8,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,221 miles
    Test number
    456892272072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass63,370 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,370 miles
    Test number
    175811191082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    59,408 miles
    Test number
    692683870146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,408 miles (+5,246)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,408 miles
    Test number
    813733270163
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass54,162 miles (+7,537)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,162 miles
    Test number
    981887669130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,625 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,625 miles
    Test number
    243268168183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,437 miles (+8,996)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,437 miles
    Test number
    632186877198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    31,441 miles
    Test number
    232008476480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LTS 763

What vehicle is registration LTS 763 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LTS 763 on a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 20 Jun 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LTS 763 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LTS 763 is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LTS 763?
The MOT on LTS 763 is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LTS 763 done?
LTS 763 was recorded at 96,378 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 3,258 miles a year.
Has LTS 763 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LTS 763 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LTS 763 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 LTS 763 find?
LTS 763 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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