
Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,958 cc
T730 MRJMOT history
T730 MRJ is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 27 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2024
- Mileage
- 112,436 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,300 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T730 MRJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,958 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T730 MRJ was last recorded at 112,436 miles on 4 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 112,436 miles · 14 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,300 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 112,436 miles
- 2022 – 112,436 miles
- 2021 – 111,788 miles
- 2019 – 110,748 miles
- 2018 – 107,956 miles
- 2015 – 106,283 miles
- 2014 – 103,861 miles
- 2012 – 102,762 miles
- 2011 – 97,633 miles
- 2010 – 95,183 miles
- 2009 – 89,293 miles
- 2008 – 83,046 miles
- 2006 – 79,382 miles
- 2005 – 72,407 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 emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2015
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 112,436 miles
- Test number
- 695818938212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 112,436 miles
- Test number
- 588532621912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,436 miles (+648)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,436 miles
- Test number
- 265275609882
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass111,788 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 111,788 miles
- Test number
- 308575088815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,748 miles (+2,792)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 110,748 miles
- Test number
- 711173232278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,956 miles (+1,673)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 107,956 miles
- Test number
- 470172576348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,283 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 106,283 miles
- Test number
- 147549625173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,280 miles (+23)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,280 miles
- Test number
- 347906325166
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail106,257 miles (+99)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,257 miles
- Test number
- 977950325137
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail106,158 miles (+2,297)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,158 miles
- Test number
- 668567095055
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass103,861 miles (+1,099)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 103,861 miles
- Test number
- 657532804107
- NoteNearside rear tyre on 2.2mm
Pass102,762 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 102,762 miles
- Test number
- 408638992010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,759 miles (+5,126)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,759 miles
- Test number
- 809184492007
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass97,633 miles (+2,450)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 97,633 miles
- Test number
- 557860181074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,183 miles (+5,890)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 95,183 miles
- Test number
- 803060070011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,293 miles (+6,247)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 89,293 miles
- Test number
- 133338769061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,046 miles (+3,664)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 83,046 miles
- Test number
- 662913838088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,382 miles (+167)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 79,382 miles
- Test number
- 122786046345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,215 miles (+6,808)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,215 miles
- Test number
- 754382346305
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 72,407 miles
- Test number
- 100170245323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T730 MRJ
- Does T730 MRJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T730 MRJ expired on 3 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T730 MRJ?
- The MOT on T730 MRJ expired on 3 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T730 MRJ done?
- T730 MRJ was recorded at 112,436 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 2,300 miles a year.
- Has T730 MRJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T730 MRJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on T730 MRJ 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 T730 MRJ find?
- T730 MRJ passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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