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Lotus Elise

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T24 EGGMOT history

T24 EGG is a green petrol Lotus Elise first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,042 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T24 EGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T24 EGG was last recorded at 144,042 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 5,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,268 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,774 miles
Average per year
5,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,042 miles
  • 2025 – 138,268 miles
  • 2024 – 132,251 miles
  • 2023 – 121,945 miles
  • 2022 – 115,324 miles
  • 2021 – 107,051 miles
  • 2020 – 101,386 miles
  • 2019 – 95,968 miles
  • 2018 – 89,907 miles
  • 2017 – 84,284 miles
  • 2016 – 79,596 miles
  • 2015 – 74,855 miles
  • 2014 – 70,288 miles
  • 2013 – 66,400 miles
  • 2012 – 62,680 miles
  • 2011 – 59,029 miles
  • 2010 – 54,607 miles
  • 2009 – 48,495 miles
  • 2008 – 42,246 miles
  • 2007 – 33,160 miles
  • 2006 – 24,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,042 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside front brake pads wearing low

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • All tyre valves badly cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,042 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,042 miles
    Test number
    198215332217
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pads wearing low
  2. Fail144,042 miles (+5,774)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,042 miles
    Test number
    139987943580
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pads wearing low
  3. Pass138,268 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    138,268 miles
    Test number
    938018170155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass132,251 miles (+10,306)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,251 miles
    Test number
    365886034272
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  5. Pass121,945 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    121,945 miles
    Test number
    713259775413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,324 miles (+8,273)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    115,324 miles
    Test number
    484646004017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,051 miles (+5,665)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,051 miles
    Test number
    569588238017
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass101,386 miles (+5,418)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    101,386 miles
    Test number
    361843347270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,968 miles (+6,061)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,968 miles
    Test number
    354914392004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge.
  10. Pass89,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,907 miles
    Test number
    244563593733
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves crcked
  11. Fail89,907 miles (+2)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,907 miles
    Test number
    876498665416
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves badly cracked
  12. Fail89,905 miles (+5,621)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,905 miles
    Test number
    437705808077
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves badly cracked
  13. Pass84,284 miles (+4,688)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,284 miles
    Test number
    958653192527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,596 miles (+4,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,596 miles
    Test number
    361819537304
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES NEAR / ON LIMIT
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE HEADLAMP ON UPPER LIMIT
  15. Pass74,855 miles (+4,567)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,855 miles
    Test number
    128664275144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,288 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,288 miles
    Test number
    199767364107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,400 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,400 miles
    Test number
    628751763166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,680 miles (+3,651)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,680 miles
    Test number
    995313562188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,029 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,029 miles
    Test number
    488887651102
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth sides headlamp reflectors starting to corroded
  20. Pass59,029 miles (+4,422)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,029 miles
    Test number
    618597851156
    • NoteBoth sides headlamp reflectors starting to corroded
  21. Pass54,607 miles (+6,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    54,607 miles
    Test number
    623872770178
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass48,495 miles (+6,249)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,495 miles
    Test number
    951346759166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,246 miles (+9,086)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,246 miles
    Test number
    144061568142
    • NoteFront number plate minor damage
    • NoteNew pads fitted ,need bedding in very slight imbalance
  24. Pass33,160 miles (+182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,160 miles
    Test number
    143777557145
    • 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)
  25. Fail32,978 miles (+8,544)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,978 miles
    Test number
    102229947123
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass24,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    24,434 miles
    Test number
    583172476104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T24 EGG

Does T24 EGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T24 EGG is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T24 EGG?
The MOT on T24 EGG is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T24 EGG done?
T24 EGG was recorded at 144,042 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 5,957 miles a year.
Has T24 EGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T24 EGG has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T24 EGG 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 T24 EGG find?
T24 EGG passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pads wearing low.

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