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Lotus Elise

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,796 cc

T2 UDSMOT history

T2 UDS is a white petrol Lotus Elise first used on 15 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 42,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
42,785 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T2 UDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T2 UDS was last recorded at 42,785 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,682 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
2,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,785 miles
  • 2025 – 42,456 miles
  • 2024 – 41,519 miles
  • 2023 – 39,949 miles
  • 2022 – 35,853 miles
  • 2021 – 33,489 miles
  • 2019 – 27,657 miles
  • 2018 – 25,973 miles
  • 2017 – 23,741 miles
  • 2016 – 20,663 miles
  • 2015 – 16,244 miles
  • 2014 – 14,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,785 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,785 miles (+103)5 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    42,785 miles
    Test number
    385449113802
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail42,682 miles (+226)4 major5 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,682 miles
    Test number
    867280507681
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater does not face the side (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass42,456 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    42,456 miles
    Test number
    389825533743
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Fail42,456 miles (+937)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,456 miles
    Test number
    184738561520
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass41,519 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    41,519 miles
    Test number
    868100606137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    761945923237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,949 miles (+4,096)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    795514356850
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass35,853 miles (+2,364)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,853 miles
    Test number
    107838585568
    • MinorRear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear tie rods (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass33,489 miles (+5,832)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    33,489 miles
    Test number
    155032070498
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass27,657 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,657 miles
    Test number
    206351224351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,973 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,973 miles
    Test number
    313723631250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,741 miles (+3,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,741 miles
    Test number
    862188109704
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass20,663 miles (+4,419)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    20,663 miles
    Test number
    212333411082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass16,244 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,244 miles
    Test number
    136615615109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,309 miles
    Test number
    575618194031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T2 UDS

Does T2 UDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T2 UDS is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T2 UDS?
The MOT on T2 UDS is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T2 UDS done?
T2 UDS was recorded at 42,785 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 2,307 miles a year.
Has T2 UDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T2 UDS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T2 UDS 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 T2 UDS find?
T2 UDS passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 5 minor defects: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; central obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior; central upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 2 more.

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