
Lotus Elise
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,988 cc
S8 FOKMOT history
S8 FOK is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 16 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 55,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 55,659 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 FOK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 16 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 FOK was last recorded at 55,659 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,873 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 786 miles
- Average per year
- 1,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,659 miles
- 2025 – 54,873 miles
- 2024 – 54,559 miles
- 2023 – 53,893 miles
- 2022 – 53,384 miles
- 2021 – 53,223 miles
- 2020 – 52,641 miles
- 2019 – 51,982 miles
- 2018 – 51,856 miles
- 2017 – 51,571 miles
- 2016 – 48,347 miles
- 2015 – 47,973 miles
- 2014 – 46,545 miles
- 2013 – 45,710 miles
- 2012 – 44,032 miles
- 2011 – 41,087 miles
- 2010 – 38,761 miles
- 2009 – 35,794 miles
- 2008 – 32,879 miles
- 2007 – 28,648 miles
- 2006 – 24,785 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play within trackrod. (2.3 (a) (i))
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,659 miles (+786)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 55,659 miles
- Test number
- 612940415675
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play within trackrod. (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass54,873 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 54,873 miles
- Test number
- 218229101352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,559 miles (+666)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 54,559 miles
- Test number
- 804729039705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,893 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 53,893 miles
- Test number
- 100225589758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,384 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 53,384 miles
- Test number
- 507528976539
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail53,384 miles (+161)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,384 miles
- Test number
- 259005378010
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front & rear (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,223 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 53,223 miles
- Test number
- 642567885762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,641 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 52,641 miles
- Test number
- 621972576108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,982 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 51,982 miles
- Test number
- 561176962445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,856 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 51,856 miles
- Test number
- 543618324448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,571 miles (+3,224)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 51,571 miles
- Test number
- 965490062979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,347 miles (+374)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 48,347 miles
- Test number
- 608246119911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,973 miles (+1,428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 47,973 miles
- Test number
- 415012865149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass46,545 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 46,545 miles
- Test number
- 819711464140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBoth rear track rod ends have slight play
Fail46,545 miles (+835)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,545 miles
- Test number
- 235131864472
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBoth rear track rod ends have slight play
Pass45,710 miles (+1,678)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 45,710 miles
- Test number
- 835002683124
- 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)
Pass44,032 miles (+2,945)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,032 miles
- Test number
- 515886962112
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play in steering system
Pass41,087 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 41,087 miles
- Test number
- 996155071186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail41,086 miles (+2,325)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,086 miles
- Test number
- 849265571166
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,761 miles (+2,967)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 38,761 miles
- Test number
- 111788660125
- NoteOffside front wheel bearing slightly rough
- NoteWiper smearing slightly
Pass35,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 35,794 miles
- Test number
- 583406479172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,794 miles (+2,915)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,794 miles
- Test number
- 270934979169
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass32,879 miles (+4,231)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 32,879 miles
- Test number
- 110192788175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,648 miles (+3,863)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 28,648 miles
- Test number
- 700627677114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,785 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 24,785 miles
- Test number
- 651548366134
- NoteSlight play nearside steering rack
Questions about S8 FOK
- Does S8 FOK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 FOK is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 FOK?
- The MOT on S8 FOK is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 FOK done?
- S8 FOK was recorded at 55,659 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,535 miles a year.
- Has S8 FOK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 FOK has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on S8 FOK 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 FOK find?
- S8 FOK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play within trackrod..
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