Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T111 SAWMOT history
T111 SAW is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,528 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 70,528 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,964 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T111 SAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T111 SAW was last recorded at 70,528 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,994 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 534 miles
- Average per year
- 1,964 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,528 miles
- 2025 – 69,994 miles
- 2024 – 64,399 miles
- 2023 – 57,956 miles
- 2022 – 54,046 miles
- 2021 – 51,495 miles
- 2020 – 49,278 miles
- 2019 – 48,726 miles
- 2018 – 47,888 miles
- 2017 – 46,973 miles
- 2016 – 46,590 miles
- 2015 – 45,882 miles
- 2014 – 44,876 miles
- 2013 – 43,166 miles
- 2012 – 42,690 miles
- 2011 – 42,228 miles
- 2010 – 40,350 miles
- 2009 – 39,097 miles
- 2008 – 36,662 miles
- 2007 – 34,420 miles
- 2006 – 30,994 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.
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside steering rack end has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,528 miles (+534)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 70,528 miles
- Test number
- 258143493917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,994 miles (+5,595)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 69,994 miles
- Test number
- 137182067429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,399 miles (+6,443)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 64,399 miles
- Test number
- 179598019650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,956 miles (+3,910)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 57,956 miles
- Test number
- 590350074984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,046 miles (+2,551)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 54,046 miles
- Test number
- 653731562752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,495 miles (+2,217)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 51,495 miles
- Test number
- 625302857192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass49,278 miles (+552)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 49,278 miles
- Test number
- 112237964658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,726 miles (+838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,726 miles
- Test number
- 949851471880
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass47,888 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 47,888 miles
- Test number
- 941323091383
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack end has slight play
Fail47,883 miles (+910)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,883 miles
- Test number
- 456352420018
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack end has slight play
Pass46,973 miles (+383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 46,973 miles
- Test number
- 526879290422
- AdvisoryNearside rack end play
- AdvisoryOffside rack end play
- AdvisoryCovers on under car restricted view
Pass46,590 miles (+708)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 46,590 miles
- Test number
- 733945730236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,882 miles (+1,006)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 45,882 miles
- Test number
- 176757195198
- AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,876 miles (+1,710)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 44,876 miles
- Test number
- 628985574189
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass43,166 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 43,166 miles
- Test number
- 129713583180
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,166 miles (+476)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,166 miles
- Test number
- 139592583124
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,690 miles (+462)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 42,690 miles
- Test number
- 228463192045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 42,228 miles
- Test number
- 559724851071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,228 miles (+1,878)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,228 miles
- Test number
- 358134551047
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass40,350 miles (+1,253)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 40,350 miles
- Test number
- 871003560091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,097 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 39,097 miles
- Test number
- 130636159033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,662 miles (+2,242)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 36,662 miles
- Test number
- 131867958017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,420 miles (+3,426)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 34,420 miles
- Test number
- 212516967030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,994 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 30,994 miles
- Test number
- 810999956044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T111 SAW
- Does T111 SAW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T111 SAW is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T111 SAW?
- The MOT on T111 SAW is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T111 SAW done?
- T111 SAW was recorded at 70,528 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,964 miles a year.
- Has T111 SAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T111 SAW has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on T111 SAW 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 T111 SAW find?
- T111 SAW passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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