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Lotus Elise

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T485 XAAMOT history

T485 XAA is a green petrol Lotus Elise first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 25,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2022
Mileage
25,296 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2021
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T485 XAA
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
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T485 XAA was last recorded at 25,296 miles on 23 Nov 2021, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,288 miles · 24 May 2019
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 25,296 miles
  • 2019 – 25,288 miles
  • 2015 – 25,019 miles
  • 2007 – 20,935 miles
  • 2006 – 20,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,296 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,296 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    25,296 miles
    Test number
    743696835553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,288 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,288 miles
    Test number
    163766092606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,019 miles
    Test number
    208665355150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,019 miles (+4,084)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,019 miles
    Test number
    275145155467
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  5. Pass20,935 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,935 miles
    Test number
    471071167046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail20,914 miles (+222)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,914 miles
    Test number
    671192257006
    • 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)

  7. Pass20,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,692 miles
    Test number
    241985946440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T485 XAA

Does T485 XAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T485 XAA expired on 22 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T485 XAA?
The MOT on T485 XAA expired on 22 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T485 XAA done?
T485 XAA was recorded at 25,296 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2021, an average of 297 miles a year.
Has T485 XAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T485 XAA has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on T485 XAA 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 T485 XAA find?
T485 XAA passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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