
Lotus Elise
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
T18 TUSMOT history
T18 TUS is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 7 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 27,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 27,055 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,010 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 TUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 TUS was last recorded at 27,055 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 27,055 miles · 8 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,010 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,055 miles
- 2023 – 26,826 miles
- 2021 – 26,591 miles
- 2020 – 26,379 miles
- 2019 – 26,305 miles
- 2018 – 26,158 miles
- 2017 – 25,495 miles
- 2016 – 24,875 miles
- 2015 – 23,319 miles
- 2014 – 21,861 miles
- 2013 – 19,690 miles
- 2012 – 18,030 miles
- 2011 – 15,115 miles
- 2010 – 12,509 miles
- 2009 – 9,860 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,055 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 27,055 miles
- Test number
- 706700943831
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail27,055 miles (+229)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,055 miles
- Test number
- 463783145155
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass26,826 miles (+235)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 26,826 miles
- Test number
- 758277199784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,591 miles (+212)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 26,591 miles
- Test number
- 690746049603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,379 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 26,379 miles
- Test number
- 622187067858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,305 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 26,305 miles
- Test number
- 308183649518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,158 miles (+663)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 26,158 miles
- Test number
- 435719679067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,495 miles (+620)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 25,495 miles
- Test number
- 266072617311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,875 miles (+1,556)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,875 miles
- Test number
- 849402883525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,319 miles (+1,458)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 23,319 miles
- Test number
- 626906555105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,861 miles (+2,171)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 21,861 miles
- Test number
- 365510154134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,690 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 19,690 miles
- Test number
- 177550153136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,030 miles (+2,915)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 18,030 miles
- Test number
- 366980362184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,115 miles (+2,606)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,115 miles
- Test number
- 605159151153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,509 miles (+2,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 12,509 miles
- Test number
- 523695250146
- 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)
Pass9,860 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 9,860 miles
- Test number
- 314725959128
- 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)
Questions about T18 TUS
- Does T18 TUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 TUS is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T18 TUS?
- The MOT on T18 TUS is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 TUS done?
- T18 TUS was recorded at 27,055 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 1,010 miles a year.
- Has T18 TUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 TUS has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T18 TUS 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 T18 TUS find?
- T18 TUS passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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