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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T706 JRJMOT history

T706 JRJ is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 17,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
17,088 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T706 JRJ
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
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T706 JRJ was last recorded at 17,088 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,996 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
92 miles
Average per year
213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,088 miles
  • 2025 – 16,996 miles
  • 2024 – 16,913 miles
  • 2023 – 16,858 miles
  • 2022 – 16,802 miles
  • 2021 – 16,691 miles
  • 2020 – 16,573 miles
  • 2019 – 16,436 miles
  • 2018 – 16,062 miles
  • 2017 – 15,981 miles
  • 2016 – 15,942 miles
  • 2015 – 15,863 miles
  • 2014 – 15,758 miles
  • 2013 – 15,394 miles
  • 2012 – 15,240 miles
  • 2011 – 15,074 miles
  • 2010 – 13,003 miles
  • 2009 – 12,995 miles
  • 2008 – 12,985 miles
  • 2007 – 12,976 miles
  • 2006 – 12,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,088 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,088 miles (+92)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    17,088 miles
    Test number
    989217178738
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass16,996 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    16,996 miles
    Test number
    984944227739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass16,913 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    16,913 miles
    Test number
    402750197245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass16,858 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    16,858 miles
    Test number
    473756391908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass16,802 miles (+111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    16,802 miles
    Test number
    692044703744
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

  6. Pass16,691 miles (+118)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    16,691 miles
    Test number
    337370811825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

  7. Pass16,573 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    16,573 miles
    Test number
    718294471452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,436 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,436 miles
    Test number
    436251219689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

  9. Fail16,436 miles (+374)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,436 miles
    Test number
    599200671113
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability ball joint housing loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass16,062 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    16,062 miles
    Test number
    172595845677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,981 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    15,981 miles
    Test number
    644210736867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,942 miles (+79)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    15,942 miles
    Test number
    994657705103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass15,863 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    15,863 miles
    Test number
    957973235246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,758 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    15,758 miles
    Test number
    867017524242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass15,394 miles (+154)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    15,394 miles
    Test number
    518925823225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass15,240 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    15,240 miles
    Test number
    347444342449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,074 miles (+2,071)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,074 miles
    Test number
    966639621239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,003 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    13,003 miles
    Test number
    540080000221
    • NoteSTORED CAR.

  19. Pass12,995 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    12,995 miles
    Test number
    474657899164
    • NoteSTORED CAR.

  20. Pass12,985 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,985 miles
    Test number
    182755708258
    • NoteStored car.

  21. Pass12,976 miles (+188)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    12,976 miles
    Test number
    443377697176
    • NoteSTORED CAR.

  22. Pass12,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,788 miles
    Test number
    933756206296
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T706 JRJ

Does T706 JRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T706 JRJ is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T706 JRJ?
The MOT on T706 JRJ is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T706 JRJ done?
T706 JRJ was recorded at 17,088 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 213 miles a year.
Has T706 JRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T706 JRJ has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T706 JRJ 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 T706 JRJ find?
T706 JRJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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