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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T116 XPBMOT history

T116 XPB is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 60,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,011 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T116 XPB
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T116 XPB was last recorded at 60,011 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,884 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
127 miles
Average per year
1,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,011 miles
  • 2025 – 59,884 miles
  • 2024 – 59,432 miles
  • 2023 – 58,982 miles
  • 2022 – 58,602 miles
  • 2021 – 58,021 miles
  • 2020 – 57,683 miles
  • 2019 – 57,191 miles
  • 2018 – 56,593 miles
  • 2017 – 55,795 miles
  • 2016 – 54,977 miles
  • 2015 – 54,095 miles
  • 2013 – 50,106 miles
  • 2012 – 43,132 miles
  • 2011 – 42,614 miles
  • 2010 – 39,931 miles
  • 2009 – 35,299 miles
  • 2007 – 35,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,011 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,011 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,011 miles
    Test number
    740562584841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,884 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,884 miles
    Test number
    680873183570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,432 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,432 miles
    Test number
    715409349411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,982 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,982 miles
    Test number
    983451999955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,602 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,602 miles
    Test number
    500901883491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,021 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    58,021 miles
    Test number
    681259964460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    57,683 miles
    Test number
    508428259832
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under body

  8. Fail57,683 miles (+492)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,683 miles
    Test number
    594676789674
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  9. Pass57,191 miles (+598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,191 miles
    Test number
    947749976695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass56,593 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,593 miles
    Test number
    900404516207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,795 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,795 miles
    Test number
    137509766910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,977 miles (+882)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,977 miles
    Test number
    206413865816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,095 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,095 miles
    Test number
    339178225194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,106 miles15 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,106 miles
    Test number
    215538223175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail50,106 miles (+6,974)2 failures15 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,106 miles
    Test number
    908278423166
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass43,132 miles (+518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,132 miles
    Test number
    235785312196
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass42,614 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,614 miles
    Test number
    399300741152
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded

  18. Fail42,613 miles (+2,682)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,613 miles
    Test number
    266996231435
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded

  19. Pass39,931 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    39,931 miles
    Test number
    242296460124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,895 miles (+4,596)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,895 miles
    Test number
    720649450179
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to do proper examination due to tray covering the underside

  21. Pass35,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,299 miles
    Test number
    560734359136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,299 miles (+28)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,299 miles
    Test number
    874614859181
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • NoteNumber plates have no post code or bsau 145d

  23. Fail35,271 miles (+134)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,271 miles
    Test number
    123784319187
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  24. Pass35,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,137 miles
    Test number
    122195597427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T116 XPB

Does T116 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T116 XPB is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T116 XPB?
The MOT on T116 XPB 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 T116 XPB done?
T116 XPB was recorded at 60,011 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,307 miles a year.
Has T116 XPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T116 XPB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2020.
Has the mileage on T116 XPB 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 T116 XPB find?
T116 XPB passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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