Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T539 RPKMOT history
T539 RPK is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 56,979 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 56,979 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,544 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T539 RPK
- 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
- 18 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T539 RPK was last recorded at 56,979 miles on 8 Jul 2023, 2,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2007: 33,536 miles, lower than 49,052 miles on 10 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 54,471 miles · 21 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,508 miles
- Average per year
- 1,544 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 56,979 miles
- 2021 – 54,471 miles
- 2019 – 54,422 miles
- 2015 – 54,420 miles
- 2012 – 54,109 miles
- 2010 – 52,768 miles
- 2009 – 47,164 miles
- 2008 – 41,837 miles
- 2007 – 33,536 miles
- 2006 – 30,401 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,979 miles
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,979 miles (+2,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 56,979 miles
- Test number
- 959790172395
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass54,471 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 54,471 miles
- Test number
- 898589319734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,422 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 54,422 miles
- Test number
- 638914970612
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all round (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,420 miles (+311)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 54,420 miles
- Test number
- 310527104942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,109 miles (+1,341)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 54,109 miles
- Test number
- 336465702493
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,768 miles (+5,604)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 52,768 miles
- Test number
- 192366000344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,164 miles (+5,327)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 47,164 miles
- Test number
- 702260369218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,837 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2009
- Odometer
- 41,837 miles
- Test number
- 701608548199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,789 miles (+8,253)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,789 miles
- Test number
- 404234338104
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,536 miles (-15,516)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 33,536 miles
- Test number
- 122025637101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,052 miles (+18,651)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,052 miles
- Test number
- 993930437119
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass30,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 30,401 miles
- Test number
- 280800816106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T539 RPK
- Does T539 RPK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T539 RPK expired on 7 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T539 RPK?
- The MOT on T539 RPK expired on 7 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T539 RPK done?
- T539 RPK was recorded at 56,979 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2023, an average of 1,544 miles a year.
- Has T539 RPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T539 RPK has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2008.
- Has the mileage on T539 RPK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T539 RPK find?
- T539 RPK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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