Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T284 MNEMOT history
T284 MNE is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 67,881 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,132 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T284 MNE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T284 MNE was last recorded at 67,881 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 67,828 miles · 3 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 2,132 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,881 miles
- 2023 – 67,828 miles
- 2022 – 66,801 miles
- 2021 – 66,156 miles
- 2020 – 65,576 miles
- 2019 – 64,447 miles
- 2018 – 60,662 miles
- 2017 – 59,245 miles
- 2016 – 57,202 miles
- 2015 – 53,028 miles
- 2014 – 47,189 miles
- 2013 – 45,578 miles
- 2012 – 43,305 miles
- 2009 – 38,715 miles
- 2008 – 34,439 miles
- 2007 – 30,320 miles
- 2006 – 25,357 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Registration plate missing
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,881 miles (+53)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 67,881 miles
- Test number
- 154892076235
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass67,828 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 67,828 miles
- Test number
- 736515039999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,801 miles (+645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 66,801 miles
- Test number
- 832280649031
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass66,156 miles (+580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2022
- Odometer
- 66,156 miles
- Test number
- 950839051808
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass65,576 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 65,576 miles
- Test number
- 270645937489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,574 miles (+1,127)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,574 miles
- Test number
- 279863216804
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Pass64,447 miles (+107)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2020
- Odometer
- 64,447 miles
- Test number
- 999051043554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,340 miles (+3,678)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,340 miles
- Test number
- 846618013036
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass60,662 miles (+1,417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,662 miles
- Test number
- 351013092462
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S N/S rack ends
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads (3.5.1g)
Pass59,245 miles (+2,043)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,245 miles
- Test number
- 633694835014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack
Pass57,202 miles (+4,174)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 57,202 miles
- Test number
- 805802595275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,028 miles (+5,839)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 53,028 miles
- Test number
- 615445315114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,189 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 47,189 miles
- Test number
- 278881004176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,189 miles (+1,611)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,189 miles
- Test number
- 186440204115
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 45,578 miles
- Test number
- 689825413161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,578 miles (+2,273)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,578 miles
- Test number
- 776084913171
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass43,305 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 43,305 miles
- Test number
- 609639602144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,304 miles (+4,589)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,304 miles
- Test number
- 246468002134
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass38,715 miles (+4,276)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 38,715 miles
- Test number
- 820512699110
- NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly worn
Pass34,439 miles (+4,119)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 34,439 miles
- Test number
- 661228008298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,320 miles (+4,963)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 30,320 miles
- Test number
- 722187097151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,357 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,357 miles
- Test number
- 460569106292
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Pass25,357 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 25,357 miles
- Test number
- 880259906227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T284 MNE
- Does T284 MNE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T284 MNE is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T284 MNE?
- The MOT on T284 MNE is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T284 MNE done?
- T284 MNE was recorded at 67,881 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 2,132 miles a year.
- Has T284 MNE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T284 MNE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on T284 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 T284 MNE find?
- T284 MNE passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: under tray fitted.
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