
Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc
S15 FORMOT history
S15 FOR is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 7 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 18,955 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 18,955 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 530 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S15 FOR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 7 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S15 FOR was last recorded at 18,955 miles on 24 Jul 2024, 377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 18,578 miles · 24 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 377 miles
- Average per year
- 530 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 18,955 miles
- 2022 – 18,578 miles
- 2021 – 18,575 miles
- 2019 – 18,094 miles
- 2017 – 17,878 miles
- 2016 – 17,805 miles
- 2014 – 17,352 miles
- 2013 – 16,164 miles
- 2012 – 15,410 miles
- 2011 – 14,995 miles
- 2010 – 14,178 miles
- 2009 – 13,469 miles
- 2008 – 12,476 miles
- 2007 – 11,500 miles
- 2006 – 9,772 miles
- 2005 – 9,042 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,955 miles (+377)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 18,955 miles
- Test number
- 265577967617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,578 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 18,578 miles
- Test number
- 591072612984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,575 miles (+481)4 dangerous4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,575 miles
- Test number
- 435961265827
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre over 10 years old
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre over 10 years old
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass18,094 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 18,094 miles
- Test number
- 274545986150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,878 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 17,878 miles
- Test number
- 196576528377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,805 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 17,805 miles
- Test number
- 853307790772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,352 miles (+1,188)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 17,352 miles
- Test number
- 728346734169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,164 miles (+754)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 16,164 miles
- Test number
- 275058943409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,410 miles (+415)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 15,410 miles
- Test number
- 709874942158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,995 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 14,995 miles
- Test number
- 845032751177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,178 miles (+709)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 14,178 miles
- Test number
- 533229030199
- NoteN/s/r brake caplier or cable sticky xxxxxxxxxxxx
Pass13,469 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 13,469 miles
- Test number
- 902330349188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,476 miles (+976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 12,476 miles
- Test number
- 900447678072
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass11,500 miles (+1,728)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 11,500 miles
- Test number
- 611091187002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,772 miles (+730)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 9,772 miles
- Test number
- 410363286036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,042 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 9,042 miles
- Test number
- 421354615490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,036 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,036 miles
- Test number
- 233813515315
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Questions about S15 FOR
- Does S15 FOR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S15 FOR expired on 23 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S15 FOR?
- The MOT on S15 FOR expired on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S15 FOR done?
- S15 FOR was recorded at 18,955 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 530 miles a year.
- Has S15 FOR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S15 FOR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on S15 FOR 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 S15 FOR find?
- S15 FOR passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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