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Lotus Elise

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T391 KJFMOT history

T391 KJF is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
80,841 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T391 KJF
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T391 KJF was last recorded at 80,841 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,285 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
556 miles
Average per year
1,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,841 miles
  • 2025 – 80,285 miles
  • 2024 – 80,073 miles
  • 2023 – 79,652 miles
  • 2022 – 79,181 miles
  • 2021 – 78,812 miles
  • 2020 – 78,521 miles
  • 2019 – 78,191 miles
  • 2018 – 77,742 miles
  • 2017 – 77,641 miles
  • 2015 – 76,826 miles
  • 2014 – 76,508 miles
  • 2012 – 74,990 miles
  • 2011 – 71,284 miles
  • 2010 – 70,656 miles
  • 2008 – 64,269 miles
  • 2007 – 59,124 miles
  • 2006 – 55,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,841 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,841 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    80,841 miles
    Test number
    260676354445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,285 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,285 miles
    Test number
    187337871078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,073 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,073 miles
    Test number
    701077454517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,652 miles (+471)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,652 miles
    Test number
    450236319067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,181 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,181 miles
    Test number
    661248262728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,812 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,812 miles
    Test number
    375279217818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,521 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,521 miles
    Test number
    597022237360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,191 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,191 miles
    Test number
    820069224023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,742 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,742 miles
    Test number
    883016466406
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass77,641 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,641 miles
    Test number
    710177828001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,826 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    76,826 miles
    Test number
    731902588717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,508 miles (+1,518)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,508 miles
    Test number
    205293144132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,990 miles (+3,706)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,990 miles
    Test number
    387400412320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear discs have corrosion on braking surfaces
  14. Pass71,284 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,284 miles
    Test number
    567649991240
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Fail71,284 miles (+628)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,284 miles
    Test number
    336239591441
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass70,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    70,656 miles
    Test number
    773871980244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,656 miles (+6,387)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,656 miles
    Test number
    210541880296
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass64,269 miles (+800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    64,269 miles
    Test number
    801242588219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass63,469 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,469 miles
    Test number
    180792278413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,433 miles (+4,309)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,433 miles
    Test number
    222221658095
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass59,124 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,124 miles
    Test number
    840814957019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    55,336 miles
    Test number
    283103826258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,336 miles4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,336 miles
    Test number
    874602926262
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front top wishbones have movement in the bushes
    • NoteQuick release steering wheel not fixing as tight as it was designed to column

Questions about T391 KJF

Does T391 KJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T391 KJF is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T391 KJF?
The MOT on T391 KJF is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T391 KJF done?
T391 KJF was recorded at 80,841 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 1,281 miles a year.
Has T391 KJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T391 KJF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2011.
Has the mileage on T391 KJF 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 T391 KJF find?
T391 KJF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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