
Lotus Elise
Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S771 APFMOT history
S771 APF is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 19 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 23,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 23,964 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S771 APF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 19 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S771 APF was last recorded at 23,964 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 May 2008: 13,799 miles, lower than 106,567 miles on 6 Nov 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 23,217 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 747 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,964 miles
- 2025 – 23,217 miles
- 2024 – 22,914 miles
- 2023 – 22,507 miles
- 2020 – 22,378 miles
- 2019 – 21,832 miles
- 2017 – 21,786 miles
- 2016 – 21,740 miles
- 2015 – 20,994 miles
- 2014 – 20,743 miles
- 2013 – 20,061 miles
- 2012 – 14,761 miles
- 2009 – 13,956 miles
- 2008 – 13,799 miles
- 2006 – 106,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,964 miles (+747)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 23,964 miles
- Test number
- 405567129481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,217 miles (+303)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 23,217 miles
- Test number
- 160170202249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,914 miles (+407)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 22,914 miles
- Test number
- 504839189272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,507 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2024
- Odometer
- 22,507 miles
- Test number
- 665953774826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 22,378 miles
- Test number
- 929084895024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,378 miles (+546)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,378 miles
- Test number
- 359771244424
- MajorHydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel MASTER CYLINDER (1.1.16 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
Pass21,832 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 21,832 miles
- Test number
- 976014409163
- AdvisoryFRONT TYRES LOW ON INNER EDGE
Pass21,786 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 21,786 miles
- Test number
- 971581996490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 21,740 miles
- Test number
- 973788296740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,740 miles (+746)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,740 miles
- Test number
- 675218182521
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass20,994 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 20,994 miles
- Test number
- 389349465159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,994 miles (+251)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,994 miles
- Test number
- 978678965180
- FailureFront brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass20,743 miles (+682)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 20,743 miles
- Test number
- 249543044467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,061 miles (+5,300)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 20,061 miles
- Test number
- 966394353134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,761 miles (+805)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 14,761 miles
- Test number
- 548230342016
- NoteAll four brake discs corroded
Pass13,956 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 13,956 miles
- Test number
- 140259049163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,799 miles (-92,768)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 13,799 miles
- Test number
- 604529828190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 106,567 miles
- Test number
- 741960116342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S771 APF
- Does S771 APF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S771 APF is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S771 APF?
- The MOT on S771 APF is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S771 APF done?
- S771 APF was recorded at 23,964 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026.
- Has S771 APF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S771 APF has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on S771 APF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S771 APF find?
- S771 APF passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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