Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
SV 5761MOT history
SV 5761 is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 24 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 62,759 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 62,759 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SV 5761
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
SV 5761 was last recorded at 62,759 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 62,207 miles · 23 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 552 miles
- Average per year
- 1,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 62,759 miles
- 2023 – 62,207 miles
- 2022 – 61,932 miles
- 2021 – 61,246 miles
- 2020 – 60,602 miles
- 2017 – 60,277 miles
- 2014 – 59,501 miles
- 2013 – 57,849 miles
- 2011 – 55,772 miles
- 2009 – 49,253 miles
- 2008 – 47,528 miles
- 2007 – 44,191 miles
- 2006 – 40,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Interior rear view mirror missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,759 miles (+552)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 62,759 miles
- Test number
- 655374456166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,207 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 62,207 miles
- Test number
- 790915511440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,932 miles (+686)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 61,932 miles
- Test number
- 365325731672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,246 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 61,246 miles
- Test number
- 503960682797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,204 miles (+602)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,204 miles
- Test number
- 730075405920
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass60,602 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 60,602 miles
- Test number
- 143314585286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryInterior rear view mirror missing
Fail60,601 miles (+324)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,601 miles
- Test number
- 321107607542
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryInterior rear view mirror missing
Pass60,277 miles (+776)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 60,277 miles
- Test number
- 310224755108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,501 miles (+1,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 59,501 miles
- Test number
- 226826844268
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 57,849 miles
- Test number
- 448595523203
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 307796512408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,772 miles (+6,519)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 55,772 miles
- Test number
- 109526891188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,253 miles (+1,725)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,253 miles
- Test number
- 843768679215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,528 miles (+3,337)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 47,528 miles
- Test number
- 190282268237
- NoteSmall crack in the screen outside the swept area
Pass44,191 miles (+3,933)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 44,191 miles
- Test number
- 864282547251
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass40,258 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 40,258 miles
- Test number
- 854937646224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SV 5761
- What vehicle is registration SV 5761 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SV 5761 on a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 24 Jul 1999. 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 SV 5761 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SV 5761 expired on 9 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SV 5761?
- The MOT on SV 5761 expired on 9 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SV 5761 done?
- SV 5761 was recorded at 62,759 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 1,249 miles a year.
- Has SV 5761 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SV 5761 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on SV 5761 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 SV 5761 find?
- SV 5761 passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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