Lotus Elise
Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T288 MNEMOT history
T288 MNE is an orange petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 66,839 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 66,839 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 6
- 6 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T288 MNE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T288 MNE was last recorded at 66,839 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 1,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,547 miles · 22 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,292 miles
- Average per year
- 356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 66,839 miles
- 2024 – 65,547 miles
- 2020 – 65,010 miles
- 2018 – 64,947 miles
- 2006 – 61,253 miles
- 2005 – 59,687 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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
6 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,839 miles (+1,292)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 66,839 miles
- Test number
- 711604422436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,547 miles (+537)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 65,547 miles
- Test number
- 284773625028
- AdvisoryHandbrake Efficiency 18%
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (d))
Pass65,010 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,010 miles
- Test number
- 394724092994
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,947 miles (+3,694)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,947 miles
- Test number
- 250220032240
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,253 miles (+1,566)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 61,253 miles
- Test number
- 652110456260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,687 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 59,687 miles
- Test number
- 381565155276
- 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)
Questions about T288 MNE
- Does T288 MNE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T288 MNE expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T288 MNE?
- The MOT on T288 MNE expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T288 MNE done?
- T288 MNE was recorded at 66,839 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 356 miles a year.
- Has T288 MNE ever failed its MOT?
- No. T288 MNE has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on T288 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 T288 MNE find?
- T288 MNE passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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