
Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T5 AUSMOT history
T5 AUS is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 42,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 42,316 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,637 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 AUS
- 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
- 30 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 AUS was last recorded at 42,316 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2012.
- Previous MOT
- 41,791 miles · 13 Jun 2012
- Between the last two tests
- 525 miles
- Average per year
- 1,637 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 42,316 miles
- 2012 – 41,791 miles
- 2010 – 40,916 miles
- 2009 – 35,374 miles
- 2008 – 25,904 miles
- 2007 – 19,524 miles
- 2006 – 13,782 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,316 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 42,316 miles
- Test number
- 296749332508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,791 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 41,791 miles
- Test number
- 876385062171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,780 miles (+864)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,780 miles
- Test number
- 635673562146
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass40,916 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 40,916 miles
- Test number
- 490464970122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail40,916 miles (+5,542)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,916 miles
- Test number
- 281547360426
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,374 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 35,374 miles
- Test number
- 521039049137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,374 miles (+9,470)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,374 miles
- Test number
- 520628749159
- FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass25,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 25,904 miles
- Test number
- 902171828143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,904 miles (+2)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,904 miles
- Test number
- 551240828146
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Fail25,902 miles (+6,378)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,902 miles
- Test number
- 432776608102
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass19,524 miles (+5,742)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 19,524 miles
- Test number
- 343131007194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 13,782 miles
- Test number
- 921279206130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 AUS
- Does T5 AUS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 AUS expired on 21 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 AUS?
- The MOT on T5 AUS expired on 21 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 AUS done?
- T5 AUS was recorded at 42,316 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 1,637 miles a year.
- Has T5 AUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 AUS has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2012.
- Has the mileage on T5 AUS 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 T5 AUS find?
- T5 AUS passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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