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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T714 DGPMOT history

T714 DGP is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2025
Mileage
74,337 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2024
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T714 DGP
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
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
1 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T714 DGP was last recorded at 74,337 miles on 1 May 2024, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,294 miles · 29 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
1,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 74,337 miles
  • 2023 – 74,294 miles
  • 2022 – 74,009 miles
  • 2021 – 73,438 miles
  • 2020 – 72,907 miles
  • 2019 – 72,617 miles
  • 2018 – 72,281 miles
  • 2016 – 72,237 miles
  • 2015 – 72,231 miles
  • 2014 – 70,591 miles
  • 2013 – 62,584 miles
  • 2012 – 58,448 miles
  • 2011 – 55,193 miles
  • 2009 – 54,011 miles
  • 2008 – 52,779 miles
  • 2007 – 50,737 miles
  • 2006 – 47,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,337 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,337 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,337 miles
    Test number
    729497397089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,294 miles (+285)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,294 miles
    Test number
    953419660351
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with undertrays limiting view on some components
  3. Pass74,009 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,009 miles
    Test number
    262479312646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,438 miles (+531)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,438 miles
    Test number
    502959068282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,907 miles (+290)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    72,907 miles
    Test number
    782600665271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,617 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,617 miles
    Test number
    860013806608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,281 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,281 miles
    Test number
    590408571766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,237 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,237 miles
    Test number
    800527661779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,231 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    925165148225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,591 miles (+8,007)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,591 miles
    Test number
    558708234277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,584 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,584 miles
    Test number
    486875923293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,431 miles (+3,983)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,431 miles
    Test number
    335078313438
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass58,448 miles (+3,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,448 miles
    Test number
    156261922206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass55,193 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,193 miles
    Test number
    229529571446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,011 miles (+1,232)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    54,011 miles
    Test number
    192234329287
    • NoteDue to floor being covered,can not inspect some of the brake pipes.
    • NoteFront wiper blade is splitting
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc is rusting
  16. Pass52,779 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    52,779 miles
    Test number
    243106508296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,737 miles (+3,126)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    50,737 miles
    Test number
    950462607238
    • NoteAdvise very slight corrosion starting on rear brake discs .
    • NoteNote new pads fitted all round these are high performance pads and need to be hot before effiency is at peak
    • NoteNote underside of vehicle has covers fitted all along . vehicle jacked under points noted by customer
  18. Pass47,611 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    47,611 miles
    Test number
    693364996140
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T714 DGP

Does T714 DGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T714 DGP expired on 30 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T714 DGP?
The MOT on T714 DGP expired on 30 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T714 DGP done?
T714 DGP was recorded at 74,337 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 1,501 miles a year.
Has T714 DGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T714 DGP has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T714 DGP 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 T714 DGP find?
T714 DGP passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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