
Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
R69 OTTMOT history
R69 OTT is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 29 May 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 11,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 11,099 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R69 OTT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 29 May 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R69 OTT was last recorded at 11,099 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 10,770 miles · 17 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 329 miles
- Average per year
- 422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 11,099 miles
- 2023 – 10,770 miles
- 2022 – 10,465 miles
- 2021 – 9,881 miles
- 2020 – 8,737 miles
- 2017 – 8,367 miles
- 2015 – 7,261 miles
- 2014 – 6,796 miles
- 2013 – 6,611 miles
- 2012 – 6,286 miles
- 2011 – 6,000 miles
- 2010 – 5,503 miles
- 2009 – 4,967 miles
- 2008 – 4,531 miles
- 2007 – 3,539 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass11,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 11,099 miles
- Test number
- 802079525558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,099 miles (+329)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,099 miles
- Test number
- 277390181404
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass10,770 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 10,770 miles
- Test number
- 334048070766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,465 miles (+584)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 10,465 miles
- Test number
- 706834128083
- AdvisoryUNDERBODY TRAYS FITTED
Pass9,881 miles (+1,144)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2022
- Odometer
- 9,881 miles
- Test number
- 298020563160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,737 miles (+370)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2021
- Odometer
- 8,737 miles
- Test number
- 358876387977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,367 miles (+1,106)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 8,367 miles
- Test number
- 406673256193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,261 miles (+465)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 7,261 miles
- Test number
- 216094628017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,796 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 6,796 miles
- Test number
- 155531924267
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail6,792 miles (+181)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,792 miles
- Test number
- 417747114262
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass6,611 miles (+325)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 6,611 miles
- Test number
- 855276483170
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre getting low
Pass6,286 miles (+286)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 6,286 miles
- Test number
- 259422492441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,000 miles (+497)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 6,000 miles
- Test number
- 469137201210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,503 miles (+536)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 5,503 miles
- Test number
- 761469270150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,967 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 4,967 miles
- Test number
- 224050789111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,531 miles (+992)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 4,531 miles
- Test number
- 360263608208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,539 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 3,539 miles
- Test number
- 174050507229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R69 OTT
- Does R69 OTT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R69 OTT expired on 10 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R69 OTT?
- The MOT on R69 OTT expired on 10 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R69 OTT done?
- R69 OTT was recorded at 11,099 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 422 miles a year.
- Has R69 OTT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R69 OTT has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on R69 OTT 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 R69 OTT find?
- R69 OTT passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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