Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T680 KANMOT history
T680 KAN is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 111,173 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T680 KAN
- 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
- 3 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T680 KAN was last recorded at 111,173 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2,388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,785 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,388 miles
- Average per year
- 3,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,173 miles
- 2025 – 108,785 miles
- 2023 – 105,268 miles
- 2022 – 102,394 miles
- 2021 – 100,831 miles
- 2020 – 98,664 miles
- 2019 – 94,870 miles
- 2018 – 92,769 miles
- 2017 – 90,798 miles
- 2016 – 88,397 miles
- 2015 – 84,651 miles
- 2014 – 79,771 miles
- 2013 – 77,170 miles
- 2012 – 74,740 miles
- 2011 – 69,116 miles
- 2010 – 63,668 miles
- 2009 – 57,614 miles
- 2008 – 53,206 miles
- 2007 – 49,457 miles
- 2006 – 46,088 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,173 miles
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2017–2022
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,173 miles (+2,388)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 111,173 miles
- Test number
- 727624645382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 108,785 miles
- Test number
- 590724414563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,785 miles (+3,517)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,785 miles
- Test number
- 238196263628
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass105,268 miles (+2,874)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 105,268 miles
- Test number
- 810567495168
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,394 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 102,394 miles
- Test number
- 232714774753
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail102,394 miles (+1,563)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,394 miles
- Test number
- 740528413503
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass100,831 miles (+2,167)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 100,831 miles
- Test number
- 239086162896
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass98,664 miles (+3,794)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 98,664 miles
- Test number
- 179520364908
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,870 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 94,870 miles
- Test number
- 383649124248
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail94,870 miles (+2,101)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,870 miles
- Test number
- 743426474878
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,769 miles (+1,971)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 92,769 miles
- Test number
- 857079200941
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass90,798 miles (+2,401)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 90,798 miles
- Test number
- 783465483653
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass88,397 miles (+3,746)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 88,397 miles
- Test number
- 952828164663
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass84,651 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 84,651 miles
- Test number
- 596002115115
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail84,651 miles (+4,880)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,651 miles
- Test number
- 798462015136
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass79,771 miles (+2,601)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 79,771 miles
- Test number
- 467028684094
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass77,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 77,170 miles
- Test number
- 298755013402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,166 miles (+2,426)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,166 miles
- Test number
- 296565913499
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass74,740 miles (+5,624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,740 miles
- Test number
- 267598812178
- 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)
Pass69,116 miles (+5,448)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 69,116 miles
- Test number
- 225222001192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,668 miles (+6,054)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 63,668 miles
- Test number
- 603591210186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,614 miles (+4,408)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 57,614 miles
- Test number
- 382068599088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,206 miles (+3,749)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 53,206 miles
- Test number
- 962496518181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,457 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 49,457 miles
- Test number
- 644341807128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,381 miles (+3,293)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,381 miles
- Test number
- 822458587085
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass46,088 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 46,088 miles
- Test number
- 111903686025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T680 KAN
- Does T680 KAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T680 KAN is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T680 KAN?
- The MOT on T680 KAN is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T680 KAN done?
- T680 KAN was recorded at 111,173 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,253 miles a year.
- Has T680 KAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T680 KAN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T680 KAN 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 T680 KAN find?
- T680 KAN passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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