
Lotus Elise
Orange · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
S8 DECMOT history
S8 DEC is an orange petrol Lotus Elise first used on 11 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 4,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 4,030 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 168 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 DEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 DEC was last recorded at 4,030 miles on 1 May 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 4,015 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 168 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 4,030 miles
- 2025 – 4,015 miles
- 2023 – 3,777 miles
- 2022 – 3,752 miles
- 2020 – 3,741 miles
- 2018 – 3,686 miles
- 2017 – 3,639 miles
- 2016 – 3,553 miles
- 2015 – 3,466 miles
- 2014 – 3,167 miles
- 2013 – 2,777 miles
- 2012 – 2,434 miles
- 2011 – 1,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass4,030 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 4,030 miles
- Test number
- 145986499254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,015 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 4,015 miles
- Test number
- 691422937012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,777 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 3,777 miles
- Test number
- 473451260743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,752 miles (+11)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 3,752 miles
- Test number
- 727354135913
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass3,741 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 3,741 miles
- Test number
- 941238351558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,686 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 3,686 miles
- Test number
- 275367038557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,639 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 3,639 miles
- Test number
- 568927599824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,553 miles (+87)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 3,553 miles
- Test number
- 796084224600
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass3,466 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 3,466 miles
- Test number
- 186152160369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,167 miles (+390)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 3,167 miles
- Test number
- 928535854247
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass2,777 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 2,777 miles
- Test number
- 989545953290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,434 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 2,434 miles
- Test number
- 908374942295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 1,567 miles
- Test number
- 755586141295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 DEC
- Does S8 DEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 DEC is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 DEC?
- The MOT on S8 DEC is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 DEC done?
- S8 DEC was recorded at 4,030 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 168 miles a year.
- Has S8 DEC ever failed its MOT?
- No. S8 DEC has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on S8 DEC 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 DEC find?
- S8 DEC passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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