Lotus Elise
Red and White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T72 KUXMOT history
T72 KUX is a red and white petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 60,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 60,929 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,088 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T72 KUX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T72 KUX was last recorded at 60,929 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 60,830 miles · 25 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 99 miles
- Average per year
- 1,088 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,929 miles
- 2022 – 60,830 miles
- 2021 – 60,228 miles
- 2019 – 60,144 miles
- 2018 – 59,744 miles
- 2017 – 57,689 miles
- 2016 – 56,912 miles
- 2015 – 56,442 miles
- 2014 – 55,165 miles
- 2013 – 53,936 miles
- 2012 – 52,880 miles
- 2011 – 49,637 miles
- 2010 – 47,002 miles
- 2009 – 43,030 miles
- 2008 – 39,992 miles
- 2007 – 39,792 miles
- 2006 – 39,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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 emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2012
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,929 miles (+99)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 60,929 miles
- Test number
- 612717689911
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass60,830 miles (+602)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 60,830 miles
- Test number
- 559782647643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,228 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 60,228 miles
- Test number
- 982747446641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,144 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,144 miles
- Test number
- 609874830658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,744 miles (+2,055)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 59,744 miles
- Test number
- 600157966769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,689 miles (+777)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 57,689 miles
- Test number
- 420941927385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,912 miles (+470)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 56,912 miles
- Test number
- 112100752588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,442 miles (+1,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,442 miles
- Test number
- 815940226685
- AdvisorySlight play offside inner rack end
Pass55,165 miles (+1,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 55,165 miles
- Test number
- 968030214203
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass53,936 miles (+1,056)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 53,936 miles
- Test number
- 206706503281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,880 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 52,880 miles
- Test number
- 368732412233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail52,880 miles (+3,243)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,880 miles
- Test number
- 675138902227
- 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)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,637 miles (+2,635)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2012
- Odometer
- 49,637 miles
- Test number
- 917260941195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,002 miles (+3,972)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2011
- Odometer
- 47,002 miles
- Test number
- 274820740400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,030 miles (+3,038)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2010
- Odometer
- 43,030 miles
- Test number
- 262402849182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail39,992 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,992 miles
- Test number
- 203784948418
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass39,992 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 39,992 miles
- Test number
- 412694248136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,929 miles (+137)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,929 miles
- Test number
- 221299928448
- 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 registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass39,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2008
- Odometer
- 39,792 miles
- Test number
- 233348927401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,792 miles (+751)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,792 miles
- Test number
- 762498827153
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass39,041 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2007
- Odometer
- 39,041 miles
- Test number
- 603632736112
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail39,041 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,041 miles
- Test number
- 340562036197
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T72 KUX
- Does T72 KUX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T72 KUX is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T72 KUX?
- The MOT on T72 KUX is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T72 KUX done?
- T72 KUX was recorded at 60,929 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 1,088 miles a year.
- Has T72 KUX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T72 KUX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2012.
- Has the mileage on T72 KUX 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 T72 KUX find?
- T72 KUX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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