
Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S776 APFMOT history
S776 APF is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 10 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 91,185 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 22 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S776 APF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 10 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S776 APF was last recorded at 91,185 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,090 miles · 20 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 95 miles
- Average per year
- 2,393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,185 miles
- 2025 – 91,090 miles
- 2024 – 90,979 miles
- 2023 – 90,776 miles
- 2022 – 90,076 miles
- 2021 – 89,605 miles
- 2020 – 89,492 miles
- 2019 – 89,450 miles
- 2018 – 89,266 miles
- 2017 – 88,974 miles
- 2016 – 88,406 miles
- 2015 – 85,032 miles
- 2014 – 80,993 miles
- 2013 – 77,455 miles
- 2012 – 73,881 miles
- 2011 – 70,020 miles
- 2010 – 65,657 miles
- 2009 – 61,429 miles
- 2008 – 55,475 miles
- 2007 – 48,783 miles
- 2006 – 44,960 miles
- 2005 – 40,918 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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,185 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 91,185 miles
- Test number
- 605395565293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,090 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 91,090 miles
- Test number
- 174673833602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,979 miles (+203)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 90,979 miles
- Test number
- 398985288765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,776 miles (+700)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 90,776 miles
- Test number
- 344674069209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,076 miles (+471)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 90,076 miles
- Test number
- 599048375293
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,605 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,605 miles
- Test number
- 233815761471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,492 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 89,492 miles
- Test number
- 567934793630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,450 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,450 miles
- Test number
- 534336997681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,266 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 89,266 miles
- Test number
- 169790640503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,235 miles (+261)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,235 miles
- Test number
- 115089628309
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,974 miles (+568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 88,974 miles
- Test number
- 162536438475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass88,406 miles (+3,374)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 88,406 miles
- Test number
- 959489771346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass85,032 miles (+4,039)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,032 miles
- Test number
- 613029411203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,993 miles (+3,538)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 80,993 miles
- Test number
- 515207484288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,455 miles (+3,574)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 77,455 miles
- Test number
- 166814193263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,881 miles (+3,861)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 73,881 miles
- Test number
- 367828292423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 70,020 miles
- Test number
- 726948691266
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 161172100388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail65,657 miles (+4,228)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,657 miles
- Test number
- 371397370453
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteFront wiper blade deteriorated
Pass61,429 miles (+5,954)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 61,429 miles
- Test number
- 204854699205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,475 miles (+6,692)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 55,475 miles
- Test number
- 981739688203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,783 miles (+3,823)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 48,783 miles
- Test number
- 672612187233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,960 miles (+4,042)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 44,960 miles
- Test number
- 371109686218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,918 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 40,918 miles
- Test number
- 431302795280
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about S776 APF
- Does S776 APF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S776 APF is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S776 APF?
- The MOT on S776 APF is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S776 APF done?
- S776 APF was recorded at 91,185 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,393 miles a year.
- Has S776 APF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S776 APF has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on S776 APF 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 S776 APF find?
- S776 APF passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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