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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc

P24 EODMOT history

P24 EOD is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 4 Jul 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 76,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

P24 EOD silver Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
76,163 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 EOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
4 Jul 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 EOD was last recorded at 76,163 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 5,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,424 miles · 21 Sept 2018
Between the last two tests
5,739 miles
Average per year
811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,163 miles
  • 2018 – 70,424 miles
  • 2011 – 69,672 miles
  • 2010 – 69,632 miles
  • 2007 – 61,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,163 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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

6 tests since 20 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,163 miles (+5,739)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,163 miles
    Test number
    772709329042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,424 miles (+752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,424 miles
    Test number
    716938232395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass69,672 miles (+19)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    69,672 miles
    Test number
    705363531027
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn to 2mm
  4. Fail69,653 miles (+21)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,653 miles
    Test number
    798555501050
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteRear tyres down to 2mm
  5. Fail69,632 miles (+8,356)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,632 miles
    Test number
    554350260219
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront suspension noisy
    • NoteFront wheel bearings slightly noisy
  6. Pass61,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    750980317109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P24 EOD

Does P24 EOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P24 EOD expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P24 EOD?
The MOT on P24 EOD expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P24 EOD done?
P24 EOD was recorded at 76,163 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 811 miles a year.
Has P24 EOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 EOD has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2011.
Has the mileage on P24 EOD 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 P24 EOD find?
P24 EOD passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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