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Lotus Exige

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

T1 ASRMOT history

T1 ASR is a red petrol Lotus Exige first used on 6 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 82,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2024
Mileage
82,554 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 ASR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Exige
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 ASR was last recorded at 82,554 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 May 2020: 76,036 miles, lower than 76,204 miles on 14 May 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,550 miles · 10 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,554 miles
  • 2022 – 81,407 miles
  • 2021 – 78,138 miles
  • 2020 – 76,036 miles
  • 2019 – 70,464 miles
  • 2018 – 65,949 miles
  • 2017 – 60,219 miles
  • 2016 – 56,111 miles
  • 2015 – 48,807 miles
  • 2014 – 43,858 miles
  • 2013 – 38,249 miles
  • 2011 – 36,318 miles
  • 2010 – 34,121 miles
  • 2008 – 32,000 miles
  • 2007 – 26,980 miles
  • 2006 – 19,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,554 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Hazard warning switch faulty

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,554 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,554 miles
    Test number
    110870034295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,550 miles (+7)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    100790412259
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  3. Fail82,543 miles (+1,136)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,543 miles
    Test number
    620219180698
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Over heated during test, unable to complete exhaust emissions test safely (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass81,407 miles (+3,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,407 miles
    Test number
    833609509366
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake application is slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is getting close to the wear indicators and is worn thin on inner edge

  5. Pass78,138 miles (+2,102)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,138 miles
    Test number
    481905908611
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnable to do full inspection of the underneath of car most items coverd

  6. Pass76,036 miles (-168)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    76,036 miles
    Test number
    872222759215
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • Advisory[unable to do full inspection of the underneath of car most items coverd]

  7. Fail76,204 miles (+5,740)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,204 miles
    Test number
    124033119837
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • Advisory[unable to do full inspection of the underneath of car most items coverd]

  8. Pass70,464 miles (+4,515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,464 miles
    Test number
    422663505728
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade is smeary
    • AdvisorySmall smell of fumes in interior cabin area

  9. Pass65,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    391905988307
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Fail65,949 miles (+5,730)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    175532678952
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass60,219 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,219 miles
    Test number
    285114130874
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Centre part of screen (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail60,218 miles (+4,107)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,218 miles
    Test number
    365610970971
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Centre part of screen (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass56,111 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,111 miles
    Test number
    407616320311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored on outer part of disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

  14. Fail56,111 miles (+7,304)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,111 miles
    Test number
    177297316324
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored on outer part of disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass48,807 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,807 miles
    Test number
    189438415153
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail48,805 miles (+4,947)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,805 miles
    Test number
    445947115154
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass43,858 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,858 miles
    Test number
    136409224184
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  18. Fail43,854 miles (+5,605)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,854 miles
    Test number
    206566824115
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine underbelly tray has a securing bolt missing
    • NoteNearside rear underbelly tray has a securing bolt loose

  19. Pass38,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    718726133165
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail38,249 miles (+1,931)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    998375533167
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass36,318 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,318 miles
    Test number
    265672911384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail36,318 miles (+2,197)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,318 miles
    Test number
    726722211378
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass34,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,121 miles
    Test number
    950150930125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,121 miles (+2,121)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,121 miles
    Test number
    163136020116
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)

  25. Pass32,000 miles (+56)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,000 miles
    Test number
    431067208270
    • AdvisoryFront brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteInterior mirror missing at time of inspection
    • NotePassenger seat missing at time of inspection

  26. Fail31,944 miles (+4,964)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,944 miles
    Test number
    802644398138
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  27. Pass26,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,980 miles
    Test number
    713597587178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail26,974 miles (+7,340)2 dangerous5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,974 miles
    Test number
    110977887189
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

  29. Pass19,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    19,634 miles
    Test number
    541707926009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 ASR

Does T1 ASR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T1 ASR expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T1 ASR?
The MOT on T1 ASR expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T1 ASR done?
T1 ASR was recorded at 82,554 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 3,585 miles a year.
Has T1 ASR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 ASR has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T1 ASR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T1 ASR find?
T1 ASR passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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