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Lotus Elise

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T532 RPKMOT history

T532 RPK is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 25,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2026
Mileage
25,213 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T532 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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T532 RPK was last recorded at 25,213 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 4,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,742 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,471 miles
Average per year
929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,213 miles
  • 2025 – 20,742 miles
  • 2024 – 20,161 miles
  • 2023 – 20,086 miles
  • 2022 – 20,006 miles
  • 2021 – 19,836 miles
  • 2020 – 19,608 miles
  • 2019 – 19,261 miles
  • 2018 – 19,208 miles
  • 2016 – 18,944 miles
  • 2015 – 18,760 miles
  • 2013 – 18,306 miles
  • 2012 – 17,694 miles
  • 2011 – 16,692 miles
  • 2010 – 14,452 miles
  • 2009 – 11,750 miles
  • 2008 – 9,065 miles
  • 2007 – 8,654 miles
  • 2006 – 6,674 miles
  • 2005 – 5,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail25,213 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail25,213 miles (+4,471)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,213 miles
    Test number
    803786592718
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass20,742 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    20,742 miles
    Test number
    710426204839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,161 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    20,161 miles
    Test number
    716670711587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,086 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    20,086 miles
    Test number
    942066234581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,006 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    20,006 miles
    Test number
    267647673479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,836 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,836 miles
    Test number
    993160350121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    19,608 miles
    Test number
    704013722327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail19,577 miles (+316)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,577 miles
    Test number
    517293015519
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  9. Pass19,261 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    19,261 miles
    Test number
    461129291445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,208 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    19,208 miles
    Test number
    350731212891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,944 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    18,944 miles
    Test number
    138854993695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,760 miles (+454)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    18,760 miles
    Test number
    937613385146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,306 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    18,306 miles
    Test number
    469228763207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail18,277 miles (+583)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,277 miles
    Test number
    367763363493
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass17,694 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    17,694 miles
    Test number
    317330822267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,692 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    16,692 miles
    Test number
    597169921252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,452 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    14,452 miles
    Test number
    883818630205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,750 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    11,750 miles
    Test number
    983188289132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,065 miles (+411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,065 miles
    Test number
    852298878117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass8,654 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    8,654 miles
    Test number
    753995347167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,674 miles (+1,286)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    6,674 miles
    Test number
    633545046156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass5,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    5,388 miles
    Test number
    320329055184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T532 RPK

Does T532 RPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T532 RPK expired on 16 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T532 RPK?
The MOT on T532 RPK expired on 16 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T532 RPK done?
T532 RPK was recorded at 25,213 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 929 miles a year.
Has T532 RPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T532 RPK has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T532 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 T532 RPK find?
T532 RPK failed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits.

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