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Lotus Elise

Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

T6 LTSMOT history

T6 LTS is a purple petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
61,344 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 LTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 LTS was last recorded at 61,344 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,161 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
183 miles
Average per year
2,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,344 miles
  • 2024 – 61,161 miles
  • 2023 – 60,919 miles
  • 2022 – 60,692 miles
  • 2021 – 60,251 miles
  • 2020 – 59,884 miles
  • 2019 – 59,159 miles
  • 2018 – 57,045 miles
  • 2017 – 54,985 miles
  • 2016 – 52,437 miles
  • 2015 – 49,562 miles
  • 2014 – 40,384 miles
  • 2013 – 30,971 miles
  • 2012 – 28,324 miles
  • 2011 – 25,812 miles
  • 2010 – 20,710 miles
  • 2009 – 16,255 miles
  • 2008 – 13,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,344 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,344 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    61,344 miles
    Test number
    803007707268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,161 miles (+242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    61,161 miles
    Test number
    115490761882
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass60,919 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    367847685789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,692 miles (+441)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    296358611496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,251 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,251 miles
    Test number
    302406121898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,884 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,884 miles
    Test number
    881510757787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,159 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,159 miles
    Test number
    961377632655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,045 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,045 miles
    Test number
    356124397862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,985 miles (+2,548)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,985 miles
    Test number
    568176603279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass52,437 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,437 miles
    Test number
    653409247457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,382 miles (+2,820)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,382 miles
    Test number
    275191033690
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass49,562 miles (+9,178)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,562 miles
    Test number
    327531225127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,384 miles (+9,413)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,384 miles
    Test number
    818954134193
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass30,971 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,971 miles
    Test number
    716801533125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,324 miles
    Test number
    619781912116
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail28,324 miles (+2,512)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,324 miles
    Test number
    738851512150
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass25,812 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,812 miles
    Test number
    196776631105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,710 miles (+4,455)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,710 miles
    Test number
    381158620127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,255 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,255 miles
    Test number
    100447829102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,090 miles
    Test number
    244848328441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T6 LTS

Does T6 LTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 LTS is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T6 LTS?
The MOT on T6 LTS is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 LTS done?
T6 LTS was recorded at 61,344 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 2,758 miles a year.
Has T6 LTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 LTS has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2016.
Has the mileage on T6 LTS 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 T6 LTS find?
T6 LTS passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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