Lotus Exige
Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
NF 943MOT history
NF 943 is a yellow petrol Lotus Exige first used on 3 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 80,963 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,886 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NF 943
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Exige
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 3 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NF 943 was last recorded at 80,963 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,233 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 730 miles
- Average per year
- 2,886 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,963 miles
- 2025 – 80,233 miles
- 2024 – 77,512 miles
- 2022 – 74,591 miles
- 2021 – 70,746 miles
- 2020 – 70,043 miles
- 2019 – 67,381 miles
- 2017 – 61,239 miles
- 2015 – 59,479 miles
- 2013 – 55,848 miles
- 2012 – 47,986 miles
- 2011 – 44,055 miles
- 2010 – 41,114 miles
- 2009 – 32,866 miles
- 2008 – 30,305 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,963 miles
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,963 miles (+730)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 80,963 miles
- Test number
- 167314987574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,233 miles (+2,721)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 80,233 miles
- Test number
- 568531966997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,512 miles (+2,921)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 77,512 miles
- Test number
- 372556460628
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,591 miles (+3,845)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,591 miles
- Test number
- 908760907895
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,746 miles (+703)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,746 miles
- Test number
- 384856129772
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,043 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 70,043 miles
- Test number
- 631078332722
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing the inspection of some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail70,043 miles (+2,662)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,043 miles
- Test number
- 777578877478
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing the inspection of some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,381 miles (+597)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,381 miles
- Test number
- 578054043206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 66,784 miles
- Test number
- 372038299063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,784 miles (+5,545)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,784 miles
- Test number
- 528840012514
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,239 miles (+1,760)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 61,239 miles
- Test number
- 781958682811
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass59,479 miles (+3,631)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,479 miles
- Test number
- 167547095118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,848 miles (+7,862)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 55,848 miles
- Test number
- 915700573229
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,986 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 47,986 miles
- Test number
- 317141072266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,955 miles (+3,900)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,955 miles
- Test number
- 765068752208
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,055 miles (+2,941)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,055 miles
- Test number
- 998350451244
- NoteFull undershields fitted
Pass41,114 miles (+8,248)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 41,114 miles
- Test number
- 462230740264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,866 miles (+2,561)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,866 miles
- Test number
- 802833349273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,305 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 30,305 miles
- Test number
- 371612148450
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about NF 943
- What vehicle is registration NF 943 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NF 943 on a yellow petrol Lotus Exige first used on 3 Sept 2005. 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 NF 943 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NF 943 is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NF 943?
- The MOT on NF 943 is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NF 943 done?
- NF 943 was recorded at 80,963 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 2,886 miles a year.
- Has NF 943 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NF 943 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on NF 943 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 NF 943 find?
- NF 943 passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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