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Lotus Elise

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

S9 NGGMOT history

S9 NGG is a purple petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

S9 NGG purple Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,539 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 NGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 NGG was last recorded at 115,539 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 3,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,233 miles · 19 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,306 miles
Average per year
2,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,539 miles
  • 2025 – 112,233 miles
  • 2024 – 110,062 miles
  • 2023 – 108,882 miles
  • 2022 – 105,372 miles
  • 2019 – 103,647 miles
  • 2018 – 103,046 miles
  • 2017 – 102,008 miles
  • 2016 – 100,783 miles
  • 2015 – 100,135 miles
  • 2013 – 98,616 miles
  • 2012 – 96,720 miles
  • 2011 – 90,743 miles
  • 2010 – 81,342 miles
  • 2009 – 74,557 miles
  • 2008 – 71,706 miles
  • 2007 – 68,137 miles
  • 2006 – 64,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,539 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,539 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,539 miles
    Test number
    534640678955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,233 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    112,233 miles
    Test number
    708672478427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,062 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,062 miles
    Test number
    130201403006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,882 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    108,882 miles
    Test number
    572119113059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,372 miles (+1,725)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,372 miles
    Test number
    588920055741
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,647 miles
    Test number
    351896311005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,647 miles (+601)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,647 miles
    Test number
    313907777312
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  8. Pass103,046 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,046 miles
    Test number
    507170789938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,008 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    102,008 miles
    Test number
    929319071065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,783 miles (+648)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,783 miles
    Test number
    669845033707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  11. Pass100,135 miles (+1,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    100,135 miles
    Test number
    888810985083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass98,616 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    98,616 miles
    Test number
    238008933305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,720 miles (+5,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    96,720 miles
    Test number
    888245362246
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass90,743 miles (+9,401)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    90,743 miles
    Test number
    299229241213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,342 miles (+6,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,342 miles
    Test number
    831285240241
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass74,557 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,557 miles
    Test number
    111457949225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,328 miles (+2,622)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,328 miles
    Test number
    622834049233
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass71,706 miles (+3,569)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    71,706 miles
    Test number
    660826048215
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  19. Pass68,137 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,137 miles
    Test number
    792738347237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,207 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    64,207 miles
    Test number
    502296496160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,096 miles4 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,096 miles
    Test number
    454008476136
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S9 NGG

Does S9 NGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 NGG is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 NGG?
The MOT on S9 NGG is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 NGG done?
S9 NGG was recorded at 115,539 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 2,560 miles a year.
Has S9 NGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 NGG has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on S9 NGG 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 S9 NGG find?
S9 NGG passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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