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Lotus Exige

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc

S26 XGEMOT history

S26 XGE is a red petrol Lotus Exige first used on 26 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 35,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

S26 XGE red Lotus Exige – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
35,350 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 XGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Exige
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 XGE was last recorded at 35,350 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,332 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
2,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,350 miles
  • 2025 – 33,237 miles
  • 2024 – 31,592 miles
  • 2023 – 29,659 miles
  • 2022 – 27,481 miles
  • 2021 – 25,428 miles
  • 2020 – 23,773 miles
  • 2019 – 20,271 miles
  • 2018 – 16,162 miles
  • 2016 – 12,570 miles
  • 2014 – 9,115 miles
  • 2013 – 5,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,350 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,350 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    35,350 miles
    Test number
    732529456896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail35,332 miles (+2,095)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,332 miles
    Test number
    423155562304
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass33,237 miles (+1,645)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    33,237 miles
    Test number
    225682323955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,592 miles (+1,933)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    31,592 miles
    Test number
    834501007679
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass29,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    29,659 miles
    Test number
    300736680801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,659 miles (+2,178)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,659 miles
    Test number
    116805656237
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass27,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    957860264766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail27,481 miles (+2,053)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    556140062054
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear tiebar inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass25,428 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    25,428 miles
    Test number
    483499676196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,914 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    24,914 miles
    Test number
    391148477679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,773 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    23,773 miles
    Test number
    379452852980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,271 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    20,271 miles
    Test number
    750932392112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,162 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,162 miles
    Test number
    229155334509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,570 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    12,570 miles
    Test number
    746044014185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    9,115 miles
    Test number
    816849854243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail9,115 miles (+3,266)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,115 miles
    Test number
    988999454263
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass5,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    5,849 miles
    Test number
    145255403164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 XGE

Does S26 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 XGE is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 XGE?
The MOT on S26 XGE is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 XGE done?
S26 XGE was recorded at 35,350 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 2,195 miles a year.
Has S26 XGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 XGE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S26 XGE 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 S26 XGE find?
S26 XGE passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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