Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T221 JVXMOT history
T221 JVX is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,521 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 83,521 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,161 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T221 JVX
- 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 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T221 JVX was last recorded at 83,521 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 81,920 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,601 miles
- Average per year
- 3,161 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,521 miles
- 2024 – 81,920 miles
- 2023 – 80,704 miles
- 2022 – 78,554 miles
- 2021 – 75,701 miles
- 2020 – 74,142 miles
- 2018 – 72,631 miles
- 2017 – 68,467 miles
- 2016 – 64,194 miles
- 2015 – 61,287 miles
- 2014 – 57,491 miles
- 2013 – 54,647 miles
- 2012 – 51,379 miles
- 2011 – 45,951 miles
- 2010 – 41,833 miles
- 2009 – 37,734 miles
- 2007 – 31,038 miles
- 2006 – 25,760 miles
- 2005 – 19,653 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,521 miles (+1,601)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 83,521 miles
- Test number
- 326538420168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,920 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 81,920 miles
- Test number
- 216324713993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,704 miles (+1,299)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 80,704 miles
- Test number
- 449105641990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,405 miles (+851)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 79,405 miles
- Test number
- 506538785636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,554 miles (+2,853)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,554 miles
- Test number
- 178287140790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,701 miles (+1,559)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 75,701 miles
- Test number
- 106260091010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,142 miles (+1,511)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,142 miles
- Test number
- 519501131114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,631 miles (+2,073)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 72,631 miles
- Test number
- 619325627212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,558 miles (+2,091)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,558 miles
- Test number
- 594194763383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,467 miles (+4,273)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 68,467 miles
- Test number
- 850519783736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,194 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 64,194 miles
- Test number
- 550948516959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,287 miles (+3,796)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 61,287 miles
- Test number
- 937183385016
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,491 miles (+2,844)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 57,491 miles
- Test number
- 809298794046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 54,647 miles
- Test number
- 285882603495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,647 miles (+3,268)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,647 miles
- Test number
- 717322903198
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass51,379 miles (+5,428)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 51,379 miles
- Test number
- 107220992491
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,951 miles (+4,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 45,951 miles
- Test number
- 285045981040
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass41,833 miles (+4,099)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 41,833 miles
- Test number
- 312528370007
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass37,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 37,734 miles
- Test number
- 301639259013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,730 miles (+6,692)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,730 miles
- Test number
- 680149659068
- 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)
Pass31,038 miles (+5,278)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 31,038 miles
- Test number
- 343128177439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,760 miles (+6,107)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 25,760 miles
- Test number
- 381811876407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,653 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 19,653 miles
- Test number
- 341294335457
- 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 T221 JVX
- Does T221 JVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T221 JVX is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T221 JVX?
- The MOT on T221 JVX is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T221 JVX done?
- T221 JVX was recorded at 83,521 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 3,161 miles a year.
- Has T221 JVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T221 JVX has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2013.
- Has the mileage on T221 JVX 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 T221 JVX find?
- T221 JVX passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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