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Lotus Elise

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T166 KDDMOT history

T166 KDD is a green petrol Lotus Elise first used on 14 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 34,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
34,366 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T166 KDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T166 KDD was last recorded at 34,366 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,327 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 34,366 miles
  • 2024 – 34,327 miles
  • 2023 – 34,225 miles
  • 2022 – 34,182 miles
  • 2021 – 34,047 miles
  • 2020 – 33,924 miles
  • 2019 – 33,770 miles
  • 2018 – 33,526 miles
  • 2017 – 33,465 miles
  • 2016 – 33,039 miles
  • 2015 – 32,592 miles
  • 2014 – 32,267 miles
  • 2013 – 31,540 miles
  • 2011 – 28,031 miles
  • 2010 – 24,319 miles
  • 2009 – 23,421 miles
  • 2008 – 23,076 miles
  • 2007 – 20,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,366 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    34,366 miles
    Test number
    707607788039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail34,366 miles (+39)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,366 miles
    Test number
    476129220412
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  3. Pass34,327 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    34,327 miles
    Test number
    490030201760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,225 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    34,225 miles
    Test number
    812027358604
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass34,182 miles (+135)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    596410415313
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
  6. Pass34,047 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,047 miles
    Test number
    563626650331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,924 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,924 miles
    Test number
    621708011554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,770 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,770 miles
    Test number
    286227631625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,526 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    33,526 miles
    Test number
    350453444013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,465 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,465 miles
    Test number
    999436483917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,039 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    33,039 miles
    Test number
    112933355727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,592 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,592 miles
    Test number
    218634715421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,267 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,267 miles
    Test number
    769019714198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,540 miles
    Test number
    199232613190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,540 miles (+3,509)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,540 miles
    Test number
    976879503127
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass28,031 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,031 miles
    Test number
    189760571237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,319 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,319 miles
    Test number
    820382270240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,318 miles (+897)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,318 miles
    Test number
    364377410498
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  19. Pass23,421 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,421 miles
    Test number
    284141229470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,076 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,076 miles
    Test number
    412339328188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,645 miles
    Test number
    771409237037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T166 KDD

Does T166 KDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T166 KDD is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T166 KDD?
The MOT on T166 KDD is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T166 KDD done?
T166 KDD was recorded at 34,366 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 733 miles a year.
Has T166 KDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T166 KDD has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T166 KDD 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 T166 KDD find?
T166 KDD passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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