
Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T451 KKGMOT history
T451 KKG is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 17,860 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 17,860 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 307 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T451 KKG
- 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
- 3 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T451 KKG was last recorded at 17,860 miles on 12 Jun 2024, 149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 17,711 miles · 9 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 149 miles
- Average per year
- 307 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 17,860 miles
- 2023 – 17,711 miles
- 2022 – 16,679 miles
- 2019 – 16,559 miles
- 2016 – 16,072 miles
- 2015 – 15,806 miles
- 2014 – 15,526 miles
- 2013 – 15,216 miles
- 2012 – 14,948 miles
- 2010 – 14,211 miles
- 2009 – 13,967 miles
- 2008 – 13,561 miles
- 2007 – 13,236 miles
- 2006 – 12,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryWear to inner edges n/s/f and o/s/f tyresRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
15 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,860 miles (+149)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 17,860 miles
- Test number
- 225682085514
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryWear to inner edges n/s/f and o/s/f tyres
Pass17,711 miles (+1,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 17,711 miles
- Test number
- 401846454910
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint boot slight cracking
- AdvisoryWear to inner edges n/s/f and o/s/f tyres
Pass16,679 miles (+120)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 16,679 miles
- Test number
- 529191489589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,559 miles (+487)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 16,559 miles
- Test number
- 741630209013
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass16,072 miles (+266)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 16,072 miles
- Test number
- 461325034789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)
Pass15,806 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 15,806 miles
- Test number
- 338962845127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail15,806 miles (+280)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,806 miles
- Test number
- 738931045116
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass15,526 miles (+310)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 15,526 miles
- Test number
- 908412824165
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass15,216 miles (+268)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 15,216 miles
- Test number
- 298823023498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,948 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 14,948 miles
- Test number
- 548855402137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,211 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 14,211 miles
- Test number
- 290760370453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,967 miles (+406)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 13,967 miles
- Test number
- 180288879142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,561 miles (+325)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 13,561 miles
- Test number
- 272522558118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,236 miles (+911)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 13,236 miles
- Test number
- 210930867424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 12,325 miles
- Test number
- 252518856169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T451 KKG
- Does T451 KKG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T451 KKG expired on 16 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T451 KKG?
- The MOT on T451 KKG expired on 16 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T451 KKG done?
- T451 KKG was recorded at 17,860 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2024, an average of 307 miles a year.
- Has T451 KKG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T451 KKG has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2015.
- Has the mileage on T451 KKG 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 T451 KKG find?
- T451 KKG passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; wear to inner edges n/s/f and o/s/f tyres.
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