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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T215 EDPMOT history

T215 EDP is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
43,894 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T215 EDP
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
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T215 EDP was last recorded at 43,894 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,583 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
311 miles
Average per year
1,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,894 miles
  • 2025 – 43,583 miles
  • 2024 – 42,038 miles
  • 2023 – 41,012 miles
  • 2022 – 40,708 miles
  • 2020 – 40,450 miles
  • 2019 – 40,355 miles
  • 2018 – 39,603 miles
  • 2017 – 39,385 miles
  • 2016 – 39,368 miles
  • 2015 – 39,058 miles
  • 2014 – 37,721 miles
  • 2013 – 36,970 miles
  • 2011 – 36,859 miles
  • 2010 – 36,188 miles
  • 2009 – 34,383 miles
  • 2008 – 32,704 miles
  • 2007 – 31,848 miles
  • 2006 – 26,913 miles
  • 2005 – 22,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,894 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,894 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    43,894 miles
    Test number
    999801528588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,583 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    43,583 miles
    Test number
    152341862794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,038 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    42,038 miles
    Test number
    361442245858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,012 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    41,012 miles
    Test number
    270568745103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,708 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    451341941163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,450 miles (+95)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,450 miles
    Test number
    354064317625
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass40,355 miles (+752)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,355 miles
    Test number
    144885316565
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. Pass39,603 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,603 miles
    Test number
    373994867402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,385 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,385 miles
    Test number
    513266528057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass39,368 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,368 miles
    Test number
    656332080443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,058 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,058 miles
    Test number
    419184045002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,721 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,721 miles
    Test number
    625035544053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,970 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    866540553071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,859 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,859 miles
    Test number
    997557811295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,188 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,188 miles
    Test number
    483609610234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,160 miles (+1,777)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,160 miles
    Test number
    511925900297
    • 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)
  17. Pass34,383 miles (+1,679)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,383 miles
    Test number
    673226999182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  18. Pass32,704 miles (+856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    32,704 miles
    Test number
    372842298197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass31,848 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,848 miles
    Test number
    343052627477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,913 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,913 miles
    Test number
    750569006248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    22,350 miles
    Test number
    650491125218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about T215 EDP

Does T215 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T215 EDP is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T215 EDP?
The MOT on T215 EDP is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T215 EDP done?
T215 EDP was recorded at 43,894 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 1,029 miles a year.
Has T215 EDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T215 EDP has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2010.
Has the mileage on T215 EDP 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 T215 EDP find?
T215 EDP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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