
Lotus Elise 111S
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
S111 GSTMOT history
S111 GST is a blue petrol Lotus Elise 111S first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 54,994 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 54,994 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S111 GST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise 111S
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S111 GST was last recorded at 54,994 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 54,991 miles · 12 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,994 miles
- 2025 – 54,849 miles
- 2018 – 54,422 miles
- 2017 – 53,850 miles
- 2016 – 51,948 miles
- 2008 – 51,080 miles
- 2007 – 44,950 miles
- 2006 – 39,475 miles
- 2005 – 39,442 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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,994 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 54,994 miles
- Test number
- 547953661466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,991 miles (+142)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,991 miles
- Test number
- 190284408857
- DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorAll direction indicators not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass54,849 miles (+427)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 54,849 miles
- Test number
- 738633036478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,422 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 54,422 miles
- Test number
- 303275399050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,850 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,850 miles
- Test number
- 461859298877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,846 miles (+1,898)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,846 miles
- Test number
- 764666638783
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Pass51,948 miles (+868)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 51,948 miles
- Test number
- 300273059874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,080 miles (+6,130)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,080 miles
- Test number
- 503687508237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 44,950 miles
- Test number
- 711844187100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,950 miles (+5,475)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,950 miles
- Test number
- 404763587192
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,475 miles (+33)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 39,475 miles
- Test number
- 774479476117
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Fail39,442 miles6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,442 miles
- Test number
- 494952025291
- 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)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Questions about S111 GST
- Does S111 GST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S111 GST is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S111 GST?
- The MOT on S111 GST is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S111 GST done?
- S111 GST was recorded at 54,994 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 743 miles a year.
- Has S111 GST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S111 GST has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S111 GST 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 S111 GST find?
- S111 GST passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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