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Lotus Seven

Green · Petrol · 1960 · 998 cc

SDR 441MOT history

SDR 441 is a green petrol Lotus Seven first used on 15 Aug 1960. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 30,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2022
Mileage
30,755 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
33 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SDR 441
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Seven
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
15 Aug 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

SDR 441 was last recorded at 30,755 miles on 11 Nov 2021, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2012: 30,564 miles, lower than 35,481 miles on 8 Sept 2011.
  • 10 Oct 2017: 3,066 miles, lower than 30,660 miles on 3 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
30,745 miles · 18 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
33 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 30,755 miles
  • 2020 – 30,745 miles
  • 2019 – 30,733 miles
  • 2018 – 30,684 miles
  • 2017 – 3,066 miles
  • 2016 – 30,660 miles
  • 2015 – 30,616 miles
  • 2014 – 30,588 miles
  • 2013 – 30,580 miles
  • 2012 – 30,564 miles
  • 2011 – 35,481 miles
  • 2010 – 30,476 miles
  • 2009 – 30,461 miles
  • 2008 – 30,432 miles
  • 2007 – 30,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,755 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 wheel slightly tight when rotated by hand

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,755 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    30,755 miles
    Test number
    585339374621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,745 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    30,745 miles
    Test number
    660570158178
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel slightly tight when rotated by hand
  3. Pass30,733 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,733 miles
    Test number
    315687825715
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel slightly tight when rotated by hand
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front king pin.
  4. Pass30,684 miles (+27,618)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,684 miles
    Test number
    223507156395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass3,066 miles (-27,594)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    3,066 miles
    Test number
    148980087038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,660 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,660 miles
    Test number
    143827440814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,616 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,616 miles
    Test number
    231694594586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,588 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,588 miles
    Test number
    218719654230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,580 miles
    Test number
    307073663212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,580 miles (+16)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,580 miles
    Test number
    939733363282
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  11. Pass30,564 miles (-4,917)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,564 miles
    Test number
    285365372263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,481 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,481 miles
    Test number
    425631951217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,476 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,476 miles
    Test number
    301089150434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,461 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,461 miles
    Test number
    730346949234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass30,432 miles (+145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,432 miles
    Test number
    211625078291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass30,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,287 miles
    Test number
    392273837291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SDR 441

What vehicle is registration SDR 441 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SDR 441 on a green petrol Lotus Seven first used on 15 Aug 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SDR 441 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SDR 441 expired on 27 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SDR 441?
The MOT on SDR 441 expired on 27 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SDR 441 done?
SDR 441 was recorded at 30,755 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2021, an average of 33 miles a year.
Has SDR 441 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SDR 441 has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on SDR 441 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SDR 441 find?
SDR 441 passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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