
Lotus Esprit
Red · Petrol · 1984 · 2,174 cc
NV 3873MOT history
NV 3873 is a red petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 23,926 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 23,926 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 949 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NV 3873
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Esprit
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,174 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- First used
- 30 Dec 1984
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NV 3873 was last recorded at 23,926 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 23,431 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 495 miles
- Average per year
- 949 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,926 miles
- 2025 – 23,431 miles
- 2024 – 22,546 miles
- 2023 – 21,793 miles
- 2022 – 21,235 miles
- 2021 – 19,865 miles
- 2020 – 18,955 miles
- 2019 – 18,174 miles
- 2018 – 17,437 miles
- 2017 – 16,922 miles
- 2016 – 15,395 miles
- 2015 – 14,844 miles
- 2014 – 14,272 miles
- 2013 – 13,310 miles
- 2012 – 12,139 miles
- 2011 – 10,756 miles
- 2010 – 9,612 miles
- 2009 – 8,482 miles
- 2008 – 7,046 miles
- 2007 – 6,126 miles
- 2006 – 4,769 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,926 miles (+495)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 23,926 miles
- Test number
- 698683107622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,431 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 23,431 miles
- Test number
- 953968416836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,546 miles (+753)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 22,546 miles
- Test number
- 905716890281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,793 miles (+558)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 21,793 miles
- Test number
- 795587559958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,235 miles (+1,370)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 21,235 miles
- Test number
- 707917063978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,865 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 19,865 miles
- Test number
- 563111689080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,955 miles (+781)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 18,955 miles
- Test number
- 204304778254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,174 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 18,174 miles
- Test number
- 573109373431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,437 miles (+515)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 17,437 miles
- Test number
- 240343530725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,922 miles (+1,527)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 16,922 miles
- Test number
- 786926312169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,395 miles (+551)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 15,395 miles
- Test number
- 662789953517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,844 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 14,844 miles
- Test number
- 717344235114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,272 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 14,272 miles
- Test number
- 616838724197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,310 miles (+1,171)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 13,310 miles
- Test number
- 879914433158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,139 miles (+1,383)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 12,139 miles
- Test number
- 687115732147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,756 miles (+1,144)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 10,756 miles
- Test number
- 877785021122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,612 miles (+1,130)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2011
- Odometer
- 9,612 miles
- Test number
- 283347920194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,482 miles (+1,436)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 8,482 miles
- Test number
- 293217419189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,046 miles (+920)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 7,046 miles
- Test number
- 684873138172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,126 miles (+1,357)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 6,126 miles
- Test number
- 130364737185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2007
- Odometer
- 4,769 miles
- Test number
- 103626036122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about NV 3873
- What vehicle is registration NV 3873 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NV 3873 on a red petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 30 Dec 1984. 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 NV 3873 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NV 3873 is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NV 3873?
- The MOT on NV 3873 is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NV 3873 done?
- NV 3873 was recorded at 23,926 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 949 miles a year.
- Has NV 3873 ever failed its MOT?
- No. NV 3873 has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on NV 3873 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 NV 3873 find?
- NV 3873 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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