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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T292 RHWMOT history

T292 RHW is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 20,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
20,321 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T292 RHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T292 RHW was last recorded at 20,321 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,199 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
122 miles
Average per year
297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,321 miles
  • 2025 – 20,199 miles
  • 2024 – 19,788 miles
  • 2023 – 19,740 miles
  • 2022 – 19,295 miles
  • 2021 – 19,259 miles
  • 2019 – 19,006 miles
  • 2018 – 18,769 miles
  • 2017 – 18,501 miles
  • 2016 – 18,423 miles
  • 2015 – 18,316 miles
  • 2014 – 17,835 miles
  • 2013 – 17,511 miles
  • 2012 – 17,183 miles
  • 2011 – 16,488 miles
  • 2010 – 16,155 miles
  • 2009 – 15,631 miles
  • 2008 – 15,437 miles
  • 2007 – 14,816 miles
  • 2006 – 14,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,321 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,321 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    20,321 miles
    Test number
    348778612136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,199 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    20,199 miles
    Test number
    182280678336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,788 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    19,788 miles
    Test number
    904800430334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,740 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    19,740 miles
    Test number
    612706144384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass19,295 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    19,295 miles
    Test number
    338490617931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,259 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    19,259 miles
    Test number
    757171401210
    • AdvisoryCovers

  7. Fail19,258 miles (+252)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,258 miles
    Test number
    621460047024
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers

  8. Pass19,006 miles (+237)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    19,006 miles
    Test number
    957860340242
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s, n/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass18,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    18,769 miles
    Test number
    683505152560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail18,769 miles (+268)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,769 miles
    Test number
    885662553583
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass18,501 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    18,501 miles
    Test number
    485992051245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,423 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    18,423 miles
    Test number
    411263742664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,316 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,316 miles
    Test number
    277820565400
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail18,316 miles (+481)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,316 miles
    Test number
    307960465107
    • Repaired at testFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass17,835 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,835 miles
    Test number
    248721264190
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail17,835 miles (+324)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,835 miles
    Test number
    256851364178
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass17,511 miles (+328)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    17,511 miles
    Test number
    515799153171
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryUpper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass17,183 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    17,183 miles
    Test number
    118724192168
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail17,183 miles (+695)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,183 miles
    Test number
    335104892153
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass16,488 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,488 miles
    Test number
    366896581185
    • NoteBody covers fitted

  21. Fail16,488 miles (+333)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,488 miles
    Test number
    629056581121
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • NoteBody covers fitted

  22. Pass16,155 miles (+524)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,155 miles
    Test number
    200465990128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBody covers fitted

  23. Pass15,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,631 miles
    Test number
    763551409228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,631 miles (+194)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,631 miles
    Test number
    914251209265
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass15,437 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,437 miles
    Test number
    882126098145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,816 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,816 miles
    Test number
    400552597119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,379 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    14,379 miles
    Test number
    330932596109
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteUnderbody panels fitted

Questions about T292 RHW

Does T292 RHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T292 RHW is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T292 RHW?
The MOT on T292 RHW is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T292 RHW done?
T292 RHW was recorded at 20,321 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 297 miles a year.
Has T292 RHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T292 RHW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T292 RHW 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 T292 RHW find?
T292 RHW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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