
Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T720 PDGMOT history
T720 PDG is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 28 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 69,645 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,672 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T720 PDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T720 PDG was last recorded at 69,645 miles on 1 Aug 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 69,642 miles · 30 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 1,672 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 69,645 miles
- 2023 – 69,428 miles
- 2022 – 69,295 miles
- 2021 – 69,005 miles
- 2019 – 68,804 miles
- 2015 – 68,056 miles
- 2013 – 66,215 miles
- 2011 – 63,336 miles
- 2010 – 59,697 miles
- 2009 – 55,565 miles
- 2007 – 49,419 miles
- 2006 – 40,165 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,645 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 69,645 miles
- Test number
- 288078541418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,642 miles (+214)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,642 miles
- Test number
- 548052466147
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass69,428 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 69,428 miles
- Test number
- 965535810299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 69,295 miles
- Test number
- 429719869797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,295 miles (+290)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,295 miles
- Test number
- 165541351601
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass69,005 miles (+201)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 69,005 miles
- Test number
- 316368165593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,804 miles (+748)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 68,804 miles
- Test number
- 138062421634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,056 miles (+1,841)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 68,056 miles
- Test number
- 377413935026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,215 miles (+2,879)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 66,215 miles
- Test number
- 108367343366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 63,336 miles
- Test number
- 698427241319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,336 miles (+3,639)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,336 miles
- Test number
- 436147541308
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass59,697 miles (+4,132)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 59,697 miles
- Test number
- 861346430331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 55,565 miles
- Test number
- 161349259116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,565 miles (+6,146)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,565 miles
- Test number
- 301289459182
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass49,419 miles (+9,254)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 49,419 miles
- Test number
- 400385757449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,165 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 40,165 miles
- Test number
- 262300146372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,101 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,101 miles
- Test number
- 411405836446
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T720 PDG
- Does T720 PDG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T720 PDG expired on 31 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T720 PDG?
- The MOT on T720 PDG expired on 31 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T720 PDG done?
- T720 PDG was recorded at 69,645 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2024, an average of 1,672 miles a year.
- Has T720 PDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T720 PDG has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on T720 PDG 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 T720 PDG find?
- T720 PDG passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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