
Lotus Elise
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T275 MNEMOT history
T275 MNE is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 66,643 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 66,643 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T275 MNE
- 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 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T275 MNE was last recorded at 66,643 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 2,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,296 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,347 miles
- Average per year
- 2,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,643 miles
- 2025 – 64,296 miles
- 2024 – 63,634 miles
- 2023 – 62,523 miles
- 2021 – 60,829 miles
- 2020 – 59,617 miles
- 2019 – 54,575 miles
- 2018 – 52,821 miles
- 2017 – 50,867 miles
- 2016 – 49,000 miles
- 2015 – 43,246 miles
- 2014 – 39,091 miles
- 2013 – 36,109 miles
- 2012 – 34,475 miles
- 2011 – 32,571 miles
- 2010 – 29,484 miles
- 2009 – 27,549 miles
- 2008 – 25,969 miles
- 2007 – 24,689 miles
- 2006 – 23,158 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.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,643 miles (+2,347)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 66,643 miles
- Test number
- 566629968562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,296 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 64,296 miles
- Test number
- 123556615776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 63,634 miles
- Test number
- 551355247643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,634 miles (+1,111)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,634 miles
- Test number
- 964513941501
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass62,523 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 62,523 miles
- Test number
- 957013148989
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail62,523 miles (+1,694)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,523 miles
- Test number
- 570147276887
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,829 miles (+1,212)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,829 miles
- Test number
- 100419936517
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass59,617 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,617 miles
- Test number
- 716583630458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,615 miles (+1,737)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,615 miles
- Test number
- 802656134597
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,878 miles (+3,303)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 57,878 miles
- Test number
- 774895318914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass54,575 miles (+1,754)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 54,575 miles
- Test number
- 806666960524
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted, obscuring testable items
Pass52,821 miles (+1,954)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 52,821 miles
- Test number
- 562893475478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass50,867 miles (+1,867)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 50,867 miles
- Test number
- 967611319108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack arm (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,000 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 49,000 miles
- Test number
- 344470010317
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail49,000 miles (+5,754)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,000 miles
- Test number
- 157259078356
- Repaired at testNearside Front passenger door catch insecure bolts loose (6.2.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass43,246 miles (+4,155)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 43,246 miles
- Test number
- 447625515249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,091 miles (+2,982)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 39,091 miles
- Test number
- 658115784120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront wiper split
Pass36,109 miles (+1,634)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 36,109 miles
- Test number
- 335046983139
- NoteFront ball joint dust covers starting to perish
Pass34,475 miles (+1,904)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 34,475 miles
- Test number
- 186028382150
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,571 miles (+3,087)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,571 miles
- Test number
- 577218961107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,484 miles (+1,935)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 29,484 miles
- Test number
- 560706940184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,549 miles (+1,580)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 27,549 miles
- Test number
- 280397749197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,969 miles (+1,280)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 25,969 miles
- Test number
- 923579718146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,689 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 24,689 miles
- Test number
- 280413347112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,158 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 23,158 miles
- Test number
- 203562376411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T275 MNE
- Does T275 MNE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T275 MNE is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T275 MNE?
- The MOT on T275 MNE is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T275 MNE done?
- T275 MNE was recorded at 66,643 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 2,209 miles a year.
- Has T275 MNE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T275 MNE has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T275 MNE 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 T275 MNE find?
- T275 MNE passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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