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Lotus Elise

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T224 JVXMOT history

T224 JVX is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 8 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 11,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
11,670 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
70 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T224 JVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T224 JVX was last recorded at 11,670 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
11,596 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
70 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 11,670 miles
  • 2025 – 11,596 miles
  • 2024 – 11,528 miles
  • 2023 – 11,468 miles
  • 2022 – 11,386 miles
  • 2021 – 11,323 miles
  • 2020 – 11,195 miles
  • 2019 – 11,132 miles
  • 2018 – 10,850 miles
  • 2017 – 10,795 miles
  • 2016 – 10,736 miles
  • 2015 – 10,667 miles
  • 2014 – 10,583 miles
  • 2013 – 10,545 miles
  • 2012 – 10,526 miles
  • 2011 – 10,515 miles
  • 2010 – 10,459 miles
  • 2009 – 10,399 miles
  • 2008 – 10,368 miles
  • 2007 – 10,333 miles
  • 2006 – 10,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,670 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTyres 21/22 years old.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,670 miles (+74)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    11,670 miles
    Test number
    425536357491
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyres 21/22 years old.

  2. Pass11,596 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    11,596 miles
    Test number
    632490530080
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyres 20/21 years old.

  3. Pass11,528 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    11,528 miles
    Test number
    571314084890
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyres 19/20 years old.

  4. Pass11,468 miles (+82)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    11,468 miles
    Test number
    986821504119
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyres 19/18 years old.

  5. Pass11,386 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    11,386 miles
    Test number
    726699781913
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyres 17/18 years old.

  6. Pass11,323 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    11,323 miles
    Test number
    746093588231
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  7. Pass11,195 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    11,195 miles
    Test number
    754217885328
    • AdvisorySlight movement from steering column top mount. (Steering wheel moving up and down.)

  8. Pass11,132 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    11,132 miles
    Test number
    107098147410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,850 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    10,850 miles
    Test number
    470531482044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,795 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    10,795 miles
    Test number
    547439096201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,736 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    10,736 miles
    Test number
    195947964974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,667 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    10,667 miles
    Test number
    109145310105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,583 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,583 miles
    Test number
    399387444249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,545 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    10,545 miles
    Test number
    138667143236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,526 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,526 miles
    Test number
    118968042276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    10,515 miles
    Test number
    989979541269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail10,515 miles (+56)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,515 miles
    Test number
    669289041216
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass10,459 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    10,459 miles
    Test number
    702570650224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,399 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    10,399 miles
    Test number
    503367449281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,368 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    10,368 miles
    Test number
    474064258277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,333 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    10,333 miles
    Test number
    972624857226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    10,270 miles
    Test number
    323883346280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T224 JVX

Does T224 JVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T224 JVX is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T224 JVX?
The MOT on T224 JVX is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T224 JVX done?
T224 JVX was recorded at 11,670 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 70 miles a year.
Has T224 JVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T224 JVX has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2011.
Has the mileage on T224 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 T224 JVX find?
T224 JVX passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive small engine oil leak.; steering column top bearing slightly worn; tyres 21/22 years old..

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