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Lotus Elise

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T409 TGCMOT history

T409 TGC is a green petrol Lotus Elise first used on 13 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 78,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2026
Mileage
78,517 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T409 TGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T409 TGC was last recorded at 78,517 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 6,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,097 miles · 25 Oct 2012
Between the last two tests
6,420 miles
Average per year
2,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,517 miles
  • 2012 – 72,097 miles
  • 2011 – 70,982 miles
  • 2010 – 68,183 miles
  • 2009 – 61,210 miles
  • 2008 – 54,857 miles
  • 2007 – 43,742 miles
  • 2006 – 35,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,517 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,517 miles (+6,420)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,517 miles
    Test number
    169323304595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,097 miles (+1,115)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,097 miles
    Test number
    858189392287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,982 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,982 miles
    Test number
    618141701359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,183 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,183 miles
    Test number
    630575960236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,808 miles (+6,598)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    483866640229
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  6. Pass61,210 miles (+6,353)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,210 miles
    Test number
    844654759284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,857 miles (+11,115)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    54,857 miles
    Test number
    174022458234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,742 miles
    Test number
    350616357233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,742 miles (+8,598)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,742 miles
    Test number
    974564857281
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
  10. Pass35,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,144 miles
    Test number
    993084856257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T409 TGC

Does T409 TGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T409 TGC expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T409 TGC?
The MOT on T409 TGC expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T409 TGC done?
T409 TGC was recorded at 78,517 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 2,337 miles a year.
Has T409 TGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T409 TGC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2010.
Has the mileage on T409 TGC 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 T409 TGC find?
T409 TGC passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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