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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T186 JBCMOT history

T186 JBC is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 35,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
35,250 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T186 JBC
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
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T186 JBC was last recorded at 35,250 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 4,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,238 miles · 21 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
4,012 miles
Average per year
1,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,250 miles
  • 2022 – 31,238 miles
  • 2020 – 31,151 miles
  • 2019 – 31,048 miles
  • 2018 – 31,015 miles
  • 2017 – 30,631 miles
  • 2016 – 29,951 miles
  • 2015 – 29,507 miles
  • 2014 – 28,718 miles
  • 2013 – 27,564 miles
  • 2012 – 26,281 miles
  • 2011 – 24,632 miles
  • 2010 – 23,460 miles
  • 2009 – 21,607 miles
  • 2008 – 19,039 miles
  • 2007 – 16,078 miles
  • 2006 – 13,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,250 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,250 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    35,250 miles
    Test number
    902921733440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    31,238 miles
    Test number
    313761124394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail31,238 miles (+87)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,238 miles
    Test number
    719262714681
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass31,151 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,151 miles
    Test number
    307198285311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,048 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,048 miles
    Test number
    369913771099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass31,015 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    31,015 miles
    Test number
    826708508620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    927626118015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail30,631 miles (+115)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    895892314102
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Pass30,516 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,516 miles
    Test number
    542712036507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,951 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    29,951 miles
    Test number
    499436459265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,507 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,507 miles
    Test number
    588122525040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,718 miles (+1,154)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,718 miles
    Test number
    869857324002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,564 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,564 miles
    Test number
    105238523065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,281 miles
    Test number
    968966822068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,281 miles (+1,649)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,281 miles
    Test number
    437304722051
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass24,632 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,632 miles
    Test number
    768794621046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,460 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,460 miles
    Test number
    724589120097
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  18. Pass23,460 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    23,460 miles
    Test number
    813469320046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,607 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,607 miles
    Test number
    994519629095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    19,039 miles
    Test number
    860262638078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,039 miles (+2,961)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,039 miles
    Test number
    404840438063
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

  22. Pass16,078 miles (+2,897)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    16,078 miles
    Test number
    184978337059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    13,181 miles
    Test number
    932124326046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T186 JBC

Does T186 JBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T186 JBC is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T186 JBC?
The MOT on T186 JBC is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T186 JBC done?
T186 JBC was recorded at 35,250 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,082 miles a year.
Has T186 JBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T186 JBC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T186 JBC 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 T186 JBC find?
T186 JBC passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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