
Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S8 AJRMOT history
S8 AJR is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 2 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 52,517 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 52,517 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 670 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 AJR
- 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
- 2 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 AJR was last recorded at 52,517 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,402 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 115 miles
- Average per year
- 670 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,517 miles
- 2025 – 52,402 miles
- 2024 – 52,211 miles
- 2023 – 51,973 miles
- 2022 – 51,826 miles
- 2021 – 51,518 miles
- 2020 – 51,317 miles
- 2019 – 51,152 miles
- 2018 – 50,729 miles
- 2017 – 50,394 miles
- 2016 – 49,561 miles
- 2015 – 49,193 miles
- 2014 – 48,899 miles
- 2013 – 48,273 miles
- 2011 – 47,761 miles
- 2010 – 47,057 miles
- 2009 – 46,417 miles
- 2008 – 45,747 miles
- 2007 – 44,407 miles
- 2006 – 41,910 miles
- 2005 – 38,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Chip in windscreen
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,517 miles (+115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 52,517 miles
- Test number
- 860047856839
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Chip in windscreen
Pass52,402 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 52,402 miles
- Test number
- 815778714895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,211 miles (+238)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 52,211 miles
- Test number
- 857646967534
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass51,973 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 51,973 miles
- Test number
- 216471744756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,826 miles (+308)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 51,826 miles
- Test number
- 289648018431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,518 miles (+201)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 51,518 miles
- Test number
- 213987023748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,317 miles (+165)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 51,317 miles
- Test number
- 202965259376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,152 miles (+423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 51,152 miles
- Test number
- 310846174046
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,729 miles (+335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 50,729 miles
- Test number
- 244275369853
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,394 miles (+833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 50,394 miles
- Test number
- 229817777491
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass49,561 miles (+368)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,561 miles
- Test number
- 635504205985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,193 miles (+294)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 49,193 miles
- Test number
- 107059995100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,899 miles (+626)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 48,899 miles
- Test number
- 548633394137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass48,273 miles (+512)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 48,273 miles
- Test number
- 779968103228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,761 miles (+704)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 47,761 miles
- Test number
- 277317301241
- NoteFront wiper blade is a bit smeary.
Pass47,057 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 47,057 miles
- Test number
- 373928080174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,417 miles (+670)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 46,417 miles
- Test number
- 752007279162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,747 miles (+1,340)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 45,747 miles
- Test number
- 632158678130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,407 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 44,407 miles
- Test number
- 972078977187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,910 miles (+3,535)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 41,910 miles
- Test number
- 700381686188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,375 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 38,375 miles
- Test number
- 741507365147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S8 AJR
- Does S8 AJR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 AJR is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 AJR?
- The MOT on S8 AJR is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 AJR done?
- S8 AJR was recorded at 52,517 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 670 miles a year.
- Has S8 AJR ever failed its MOT?
- No. S8 AJR has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on S8 AJR 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 S8 AJR find?
- S8 AJR passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower chip in windscreen.
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