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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T595 OAHMOT history

T595 OAH is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2022 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2022
Mileage
98,449 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T595 OAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T595 OAH was last recorded at 98,449 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 1,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,039 miles · 6 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
1,410 miles
Average per year
3,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,449 miles
  • 2021 – 97,039 miles
  • 2018 – 96,624 miles
  • 2016 – 92,997 miles
  • 2015 – 91,736 miles
  • 2014 – 89,309 miles
  • 2013 – 84,987 miles
  • 2012 – 79,440 miles
  • 2010 – 76,972 miles
  • 2009 – 72,137 miles
  • 2008 – 64,952 miles
  • 2007 – 57,088 miles
  • 2006 – 47,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail98,449 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of wishbone inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail98,449 miles (+1,410)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,449 miles
    Test number
    227097095353
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of wishbone inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,039 miles (+415)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,039 miles
    Test number
    303673678801
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs corroded ( lack of use

  3. Pass96,624 miles (+3,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,624 miles
    Test number
    727454497335
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  4. Pass92,997 miles (+1,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    191530489525
    • 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)

  5. Pass91,736 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,736 miles
    Test number
    218610525174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,309 miles (+4,322)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    89,309 miles
    Test number
    498335014102
    • NoteNearside front & nearside rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

  7. Pass84,987 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,987 miles
    Test number
    927492613140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,440 miles (+2,468)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,440 miles
    Test number
    315125692082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Pass76,972 miles (+4,835)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    76,972 miles
    Test number
    470962040318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear driveshaft boot split

  10. Pass72,137 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    72,137 miles
    Test number
    193099749317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,124 miles (+7,172)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    833991949359
    • DangerousDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  12. Pass64,952 miles (+7,864)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    64,952 miles
    Test number
    110328978298
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition advise replacement.
    • NoteO/s front top ball joint gaiter split.
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition advise replacement.
    • NoteSlight wear in n/s & o/s rear top arm inner bushes.
    • NoteSlight wear in o/s steering rack arm.

  13. Pass57,088 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,088 miles
    Test number
    381435687263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,959 miles (+9,336)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,959 miles
    Test number
    973309177222
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass47,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,623 miles
    Test number
    442223086225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T595 OAH

Does T595 OAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T595 OAH expired on 5 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T595 OAH?
The MOT on T595 OAH expired on 5 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T595 OAH done?
T595 OAH was recorded at 98,449 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 3,222 miles a year.
Has T595 OAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T595 OAH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T595 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 T595 OAH find?
T595 OAH failed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: emissions not tested; offside front wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective, and 2 more.

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