
Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T535 OAHMOT history
T535 OAH is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 36,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 36,853 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,177 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T535 OAH
- 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
- 14 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T535 OAH was last recorded at 36,853 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 2,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 34,838 miles · 6 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,015 miles
- Average per year
- 1,177 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 36,853 miles
- 2024 – 34,838 miles
- 2023 – 32,768 miles
- 2022 – 29,635 miles
- 2016 – 29,145 miles
- 2015 – 29,026 miles
- 2014 – 28,907 miles
- 2013 – 28,658 miles
- 2012 – 28,206 miles
- 2011 – 27,807 miles
- 2010 – 26,993 miles
- 2009 – 26,752 miles
- 2008 – 23,114 miles
- 2007 – 18,267 miles
- 2006 – 14,166 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.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,853 miles (+2,015)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 36,853 miles
- Test number
- 651652490954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,838 miles (+2,070)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 34,838 miles
- Test number
- 358959317983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 32,768 miles
- Test number
- 316945399865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,768 miles (+3,133)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,768 miles
- Test number
- 332644592707
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass29,635 miles (+490)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 29,635 miles
- Test number
- 177161982431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,145 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 29,145 miles
- Test number
- 910109221696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,113 miles (+87)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,113 miles
- Test number
- 451674522309
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass29,026 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 29,026 miles
- Test number
- 826060065193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,026 miles (+119)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,026 miles
- Test number
- 945570165103
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass28,907 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 28,907 miles
- Test number
- 555357164162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,874 miles (+216)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,874 miles
- Test number
- 286248854142
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass28,658 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 28,658 miles
- Test number
- 729862763107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail28,623 miles (+417)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,623 miles
- Test number
- 255419453408
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass28,206 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 28,206 miles
- Test number
- 865441362179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,807 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,807 miles
- Test number
- 589214861169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,705 miles (+712)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,705 miles
- Test number
- 129328941113
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Pass26,993 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 26,993 miles
- Test number
- 271513150193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,752 miles (+3,638)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 26,752 miles
- Test number
- 104647669140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,114 miles (+4,847)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 23,114 miles
- Test number
- 184167358124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,267 miles (+4,101)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2008
- Odometer
- 18,267 miles
- Test number
- 404818637133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2007
- Odometer
- 14,166 miles
- Test number
- 861424326116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T535 OAH
- Does T535 OAH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T535 OAH expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T535 OAH?
- The MOT on T535 OAH expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T535 OAH done?
- T535 OAH was recorded at 36,853 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 1,177 miles a year.
- Has T535 OAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T535 OAH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on T535 OAH 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 T535 OAH find?
- T535 OAH passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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