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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T638 NBHMOT history

T638 NBH is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 42,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
42,317 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T638 NBH
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
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T638 NBH was last recorded at 42,317 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,828 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
489 miles
Average per year
754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,317 miles
  • 2025 – 41,828 miles
  • 2024 – 41,584 miles
  • 2023 – 40,942 miles
  • 2022 – 40,458 miles
  • 2021 – 40,152 miles
  • 2020 – 39,793 miles
  • 2019 – 39,177 miles
  • 2018 – 38,928 miles
  • 2017 – 38,320 miles
  • 2015 – 38,139 miles
  • 2013 – 37,878 miles
  • 2012 – 37,595 miles
  • 2011 – 36,959 miles
  • 2010 – 35,655 miles
  • 2009 – 34,977 miles
  • 2008 – 31,874 miles
  • 2007 – 29,203 miles
  • 2006 – 27,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,317 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,317 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    42,317 miles
    Test number
    263939984739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,828 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    41,828 miles
    Test number
    259516694795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,584 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    41,584 miles
    Test number
    107784028821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,942 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,942 miles
    Test number
    986397946142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,458 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    40,458 miles
    Test number
    691754791915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,152 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    40,152 miles
    Test number
    817479050663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,793 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    39,793 miles
    Test number
    605720789846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,177 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,177 miles
    Test number
    909396193337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,162 miles (+234)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,162 miles
    Test number
    606617137667
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass38,928 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    38,928 miles
    Test number
    504995930369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,320 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    290901474222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,139 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,139 miles
    Test number
    886833915131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,878 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,878 miles
    Test number
    318653993128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,595 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,595 miles
    Test number
    306649572105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,959 miles (+1,304)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,959 miles
    Test number
    555106561109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,655 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    35,655 miles
    Test number
    501515970139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,977 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,977 miles
    Test number
    493541089106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,874 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,874 miles
    Test number
    921099568191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,203 miles (+1,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,203 miles
    Test number
    924431597194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  20. Pass27,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,432 miles
    Test number
    142164876184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T638 NBH

Does T638 NBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T638 NBH is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T638 NBH?
The MOT on T638 NBH is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T638 NBH done?
T638 NBH was recorded at 42,317 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 754 miles a year.
Has T638 NBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T638 NBH has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on T638 NBH 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 T638 NBH find?
T638 NBH passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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