Lotus Elise
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T274 RPHMOT history
T274 RPH is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 15 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 38,308 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 38,308 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 621 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T274 RPH
- 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
- 15 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T274 RPH was last recorded at 38,308 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,922 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 386 miles
- Average per year
- 621 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,308 miles
- 2025 – 37,922 miles
- 2024 – 37,421 miles
- 2023 – 37,033 miles
- 2022 – 36,520 miles
- 2021 – 35,897 miles
- 2019 – 35,480 miles
- 2018 – 34,831 miles
- 2017 – 34,532 miles
- 2016 – 34,196 miles
- 2015 – 33,787 miles
- 2014 – 33,382 miles
- 2013 – 32,957 miles
- 2012 – 32,585 miles
- 2011 – 31,687 miles
- 2010 – 30,656 miles
- 2009 – 28,933 miles
- 2008 – 28,106 miles
- 2007 – 26,552 miles
- 2006 – 25,665 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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,308 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 38,308 miles
- Test number
- 558230467448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,922 miles (+501)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 37,922 miles
- Test number
- 155144076810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,421 miles (+388)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 37,421 miles
- Test number
- 934789604299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,033 miles (+513)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 37,033 miles
- Test number
- 480983069061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,520 miles (+20)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 36,520 miles
- Test number
- 670543506655
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail36,500 miles (+603)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,500 miles
- Test number
- 190515993583
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.541 (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass35,897 miles (+417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 35,897 miles
- Test number
- 125583576556
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.
Pass35,480 miles (+649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 35,480 miles
- Test number
- 343034425811
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass34,831 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 34,831 miles
- Test number
- 601972639391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,532 miles (+336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,532 miles
- Test number
- 444103304252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass34,196 miles (+409)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,196 miles
- Test number
- 782507344163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,787 miles (+405)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,787 miles
- Test number
- 116665285415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,382 miles (+425)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 33,382 miles
- Test number
- 697846284073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,957 miles (+372)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,957 miles
- Test number
- 868195383025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,585 miles (+898)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 32,585 miles
- Test number
- 137371482068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass31,687 miles (+1,031)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,687 miles
- Test number
- 879940581098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,656 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 30,656 miles
- Test number
- 203997170073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,933 miles (+827)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 28,933 miles
- Test number
- 740228079012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,106 miles (+1,554)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 28,106 miles
- Test number
- 953930288054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,552 miles (+887)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 26,552 miles
- Test number
- 460712187079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 25,665 miles
- Test number
- 143723186081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,665 miles4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,665 miles
- Test number
- 492330986000
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- NoteBoth track rod end rubbers split
- NoteO/s/f wheel bearing getting noisy
Questions about T274 RPH
- Does T274 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T274 RPH is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T274 RPH?
- The MOT on T274 RPH is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T274 RPH done?
- T274 RPH was recorded at 38,308 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 621 miles a year.
- Has T274 RPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T274 RPH has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on T274 RPH 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 T274 RPH find?
- T274 RPH passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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