
Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T515 RPKMOT history
T515 RPK is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 20 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 33,607 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 33,607 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T515 RPK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T515 RPK was last recorded at 33,607 miles on 11 May 2026, 1,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,456 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,151 miles
- Average per year
- 1,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,607 miles
- 2025 – 32,456 miles
- 2024 – 32,330 miles
- 2023 – 32,262 miles
- 2021 – 32,256 miles
- 2020 – 32,252 miles
- 2017 – 31,975 miles
- 2016 – 31,619 miles
- 2015 – 31,420 miles
- 2011 – 30,872 miles
- 2010 – 29,782 miles
- 2009 – 28,397 miles
- 2008 – 25,219 miles
- 2007 – 20,842 miles
- 2006 – 11,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,607 miles (+1,151)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 33,607 miles
- Test number
- 544938915459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,456 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 32,456 miles
- Test number
- 813836359785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,330 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 32,330 miles
- Test number
- 959996654260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,262 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 32,262 miles
- Test number
- 169185718732
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass32,256 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 32,256 miles
- Test number
- 606974246769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass32,252 miles (+277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 32,252 miles
- Test number
- 393417017731
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass31,975 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 31,975 miles
- Test number
- 766541232479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,619 miles (+199)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 31,619 miles
- Test number
- 122090283793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,420 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,420 miles
- Test number
- 178937875007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,420 miles (+548)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,420 miles
- Test number
- 235907775016
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass30,872 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,872 miles
- Test number
- 156116141156
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail30,872 miles (+1,090)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,872 miles
- Test number
- 816900541161
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass29,782 miles (+1,385)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 29,782 miles
- Test number
- 634491840135
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass28,397 miles (+3,178)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 28,397 miles
- Test number
- 890828439106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,219 miles (+4,377)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 25,219 miles
- Test number
- 394348638125
- NoteSome wear and pitting to inner faces of both rear brake discs.
Pass20,842 miles (+9,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2008
- Odometer
- 20,842 miles
- Test number
- 181659237105
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass11,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 11,365 miles
- Test number
- 293772326481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T515 RPK
- Does T515 RPK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T515 RPK is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T515 RPK?
- The MOT on T515 RPK is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T515 RPK done?
- T515 RPK was recorded at 33,607 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 1,111 miles a year.
- Has T515 RPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T515 RPK has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2015.
- Has the mileage on T515 RPK 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 T515 RPK find?
- T515 RPK passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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