
Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S774 VDPMOT history
S774 VDP is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 4 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 16,087 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 16,087 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 190 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S774 VDP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 4 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S774 VDP was last recorded at 16,087 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 16,066 miles · 14 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 190 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 16,087 miles
- 2024 – 15,687 miles
- 2023 – 15,632 miles
- 2022 – 15,308 miles
- 2021 – 15,236 miles
- 2020 – 15,145 miles
- 2019 – 14,997 miles
- 2018 – 14,778 miles
- 2016 – 14,644 miles
- 2015 – 14,514 miles
- 2014 – 14,250 miles
- 2013 – 14,022 miles
- 2012 – 13,766 miles
- 2011 – 13,450 miles
- 2010 – 13,199 miles
- 2009 – 13,084 miles
- 2008 – 12,718 miles
- 2007 – 12,443 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 17 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass16,087 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 16,087 miles
- Test number
- 943455334800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,066 miles (+379)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,066 miles
- Test number
- 423055905313
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass15,687 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 15,687 miles
- Test number
- 650752680993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,632 miles (+324)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 15,632 miles
- Test number
- 757544641593
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass15,308 miles (+72)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 15,308 miles
- Test number
- 433723696146
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass15,236 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 15,236 miles
- Test number
- 503296043402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,145 miles (+148)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 15,145 miles
- Test number
- 222983856401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,997 miles (+219)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 14,997 miles
- Test number
- 819205925128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,778 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 14,778 miles
- Test number
- 487042312265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,644 miles (+130)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 14,644 miles
- Test number
- 997050376761
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass14,514 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 14,514 miles
- Test number
- 139434935142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,250 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 14,250 miles
- Test number
- 869790034112
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail14,249 miles (+227)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,249 miles
- Test number
- 407759424132
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass14,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,022 miles
- Test number
- 756323233129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,022 miles (+256)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,022 miles
- Test number
- 587373533118
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass13,766 miles (+316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 13,766 miles
- Test number
- 135734312122
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass13,450 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 13,450 miles
- Test number
- 315676811134
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail13,449 miles (+250)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,449 miles
- Test number
- 566496611187
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass13,199 miles (+115)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 13,199 miles
- Test number
- 613513510191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,084 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 13,084 miles
- Test number
- 804147019105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,718 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,718 miles
- Test number
- 713710928172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,443 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 12,443 miles
- Test number
- 804977907137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S774 VDP
- Does S774 VDP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S774 VDP is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S774 VDP?
- The MOT on S774 VDP is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S774 VDP done?
- S774 VDP was recorded at 16,087 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 190 miles a year.
- Has S774 VDP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S774 VDP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S774 VDP 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 S774 VDP find?
- S774 VDP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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