
Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T212 KJFMOT history
T212 KJF is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2020 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 24,115 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2020
- Mileage
- 24,115 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T212 KJF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2020
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
T212 KJF was last recorded at 24,115 miles on 10 Jun 2024, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 23,989 miles · 10 Jun 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 126 miles
- Average per year
- 138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 24,115 miles
- 2019 – 23,989 miles
- 2018 – 23,894 miles
- 2017 – 23,890 miles
- 2016 – 23,875 miles
- 2015 – 23,655 miles
- 2009 – 22,018 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Covers on underside
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
8 tests since 16 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail24,115 miles (+126)4 dangerous6 major6 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,115 miles
- Test number
- 189458209781
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass23,989 miles (+95)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 23,989 miles
- Test number
- 382944846677
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass23,894 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 23,894 miles
- Test number
- 108379286745
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,890 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 23,890 miles
- Test number
- 806821462434
- AdvisoryCovers on underside
Fail23,890 miles (+15)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,890 miles
- Test number
- 487391305626
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureFront brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryCovers on underside
Pass23,875 miles (+220)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 23,875 miles
- Test number
- 353617267981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryAll brake discs rusty
- AdvisoryCovers on underside
- AdvisoryVehicle has been standing
Pass23,655 miles (+1,637)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 23,655 miles
- Test number
- 575728255037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 22,018 miles
- Test number
- 623185479005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T212 KJF
- Does T212 KJF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T212 KJF expired on 9 Dec 2020, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T212 KJF?
- The MOT on T212 KJF expired on 9 Dec 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T212 KJF done?
- T212 KJF was recorded at 24,115 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2024, an average of 138 miles a year.
- Has T212 KJF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T212 KJF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T212 KJF 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 T212 KJF find?
- T212 KJF failed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2024 with 4 dangerous defects, 6 major defects, 6 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 15 more.
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