
Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T463 OAYMOT history
T463 OAY is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 49,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 49,305 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,307 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T463 OAY
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T463 OAY was last recorded at 49,305 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 49,204 miles · 10 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 101 miles
- Average per year
- 1,307 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 49,305 miles
- 2023 – 49,204 miles
- 2022 – 48,930 miles
- 2021 – 48,782 miles
- 2020 – 48,311 miles
- 2019 – 48,129 miles
- 2018 – 47,415 miles
- 2017 – 46,901 miles
- 2016 – 45,459 miles
- 2015 – 42,474 miles
- 2014 – 38,094 miles
- 2013 – 33,664 miles
- 2012 – 32,708 miles
- 2008 – 30,273 miles
- 2006 – 25,066 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
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.
Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,305 miles (+101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 49,305 miles
- Test number
- 352703440282
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
Pass49,204 miles (+274)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 49,204 miles
- Test number
- 401532026577
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components
Pass48,930 miles (+148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 48,930 miles
- Test number
- 931171980689
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Pass48,782 miles (+471)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 48,782 miles
- Test number
- 421254588892
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Pass48,311 miles (+182)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 48,311 miles
- Test number
- 883590590810
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Pass48,129 miles (+714)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,129 miles
- Test number
- 219435565754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,415 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 47,415 miles
- Test number
- 506262873630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,348 miles (+447)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,348 miles
- Test number
- 919666691720
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryComplete under tray fitted under vehicle
Pass46,901 miles (+1,442)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 46,901 miles
- Test number
- 361060841836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,459 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 45,459 miles
- Test number
- 470580946647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,459 miles (+374)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,459 miles
- Test number
- 435534226013
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass45,085 miles (+2,611)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,085 miles
- Test number
- 252329979855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,474 miles (+4,380)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 42,474 miles
- Test number
- 439136825076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,094 miles (+4,430)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 38,094 miles
- Test number
- 746254124081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,664 miles (+956)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 33,664 miles
- Test number
- 589275123062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,708 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 32,708 miles
- Test number
- 657752302168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,273 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 30,273 miles
- Test number
- 114024068013
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail30,273 miles (+5,207)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,273 miles
- Test number
- 310324668016
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass25,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2007
- Odometer
- 25,066 miles
- Test number
- 632102536138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T463 OAY
- Does T463 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T463 OAY expired on 24 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T463 OAY?
- The MOT on T463 OAY expired on 24 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T463 OAY done?
- T463 OAY was recorded at 49,305 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 1,307 miles a year.
- Has T463 OAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T463 OAY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on T463 OAY 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 T463 OAY find?
- T463 OAY passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: undertrays and engine covers fitted.
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