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Lotus Elise

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T625 RVAMOT history

T625 RVA is an orange petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 46,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
46,890 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T625 RVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T625 RVA was last recorded at 46,890 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,838 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
1,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,890 miles
  • 2025 – 46,838 miles
  • 2024 – 46,671 miles
  • 2023 – 46,554 miles
  • 2022 – 46,094 miles
  • 2021 – 45,277 miles
  • 2019 – 44,493 miles
  • 2018 – 43,725 miles
  • 2017 – 43,161 miles
  • 2016 – 41,956 miles
  • 2015 – 41,353 miles
  • 2014 – 40,192 miles
  • 2013 – 38,836 miles
  • 2012 – 36,892 miles
  • 2011 – 34,814 miles
  • 2010 – 32,979 miles
  • 2009 – 29,205 miles
  • 2007 – 27,659 miles
  • 2006 – 25,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,890 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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 tyres wearing on the inner edges of the tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,890 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    438303467860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,838 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    46,838 miles
    Test number
    999218253026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,671 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    46,671 miles
    Test number
    313039233102
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on the inner edges of the tread.
  4. Fail46,643 miles (+89)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,643 miles
    Test number
    263520320968
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on the inner edges of the tread.
  5. Pass46,554 miles (+460)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,554 miles
    Test number
    223127489914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,094 miles (+817)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,094 miles
    Test number
    740154308356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,277 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    45,277 miles
    Test number
    210087299332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,493 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,493 miles
    Test number
    427092027191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,725 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,725 miles
    Test number
    153606357699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,161 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,161 miles
    Test number
    601764517773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,956 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,956 miles
    Test number
    932985751241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,353 miles (+1,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,353 miles
    Test number
    110316260145
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass40,192 miles (+1,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,192 miles
    Test number
    488123234281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass38,836 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,836 miles
    Test number
    949793433278
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail38,836 miles (+1,944)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,836 miles
    Test number
    439919813252
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteInner face of front brake discs corroded
  16. Pass36,892 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,892 miles
    Test number
    576692222238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,814 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,814 miles
    Test number
    888556511236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,979 miles (+3,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,979 miles
    Test number
    281698000239
    • 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)
  19. Pass29,205 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,205 miles
    Test number
    580323529232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,204 miles (+1,545)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,204 miles
    Test number
    801376419267
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
  21. Pass27,659 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,659 miles
    Test number
    262434477124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,186 miles
    Test number
    312005976179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T625 RVA

Does T625 RVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T625 RVA is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T625 RVA?
The MOT on T625 RVA is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T625 RVA done?
T625 RVA was recorded at 46,890 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 1,082 miles a year.
Has T625 RVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T625 RVA has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T625 RVA 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 T625 RVA find?
T625 RVA passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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