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Lotus Elise

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T735 BLOMOT history

T735 BLO is a grey petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
49,173 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T735 BLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T735 BLO was last recorded at 49,173 miles on 21 Dec 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,148 miles · 16 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
1,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 49,173 miles
  • 2023 – 49,148 miles
  • 2022 – 49,109 miles
  • 2017 – 48,932 miles
  • 2015 – 48,727 miles
  • 2014 – 47,139 miles
  • 2013 – 44,067 miles
  • 2012 – 41,769 miles
  • 2011 – 39,054 miles
  • 2010 – 35,949 miles
  • 2008 – 31,577 miles
  • 2007 – 28,115 miles
  • 2006 – 24,511 miles
  • 2005 – 20,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,173 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,173 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    283883940980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,148 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,148 miles
    Test number
    846156295387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable corroded but not affecting use (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass49,109 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    49,109 miles
    Test number
    733918877207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,932 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,932 miles
    Test number
    740682444557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,926 miles (+199)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,926 miles
    Test number
    269793247735
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  6. Pass48,727 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,727 miles
    Test number
    720340478915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,139 miles (+3,072)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,139 miles
    Test number
    107479264215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,067 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,067 miles
    Test number
    338457163433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,440 miles (+1,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    43,440 miles
    Test number
    979004353048
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass41,769 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,769 miles
    Test number
    697469242096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,054 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    39,054 miles
    Test number
    969560251016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,008 miles (+3,059)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    167457041034
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass35,949 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,949 miles
    Test number
    533364640020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,577 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,577 miles
    Test number
    370055878214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,115 miles (+3,604)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,115 miles
    Test number
    211797647219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,511 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    24,511 miles
    Test number
    844336566243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    20,448 miles
    Test number
    264693565213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T735 BLO

Does T735 BLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T735 BLO is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T735 BLO?
The MOT on T735 BLO is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T735 BLO done?
T735 BLO was recorded at 49,173 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2025, an average of 1,418 miles a year.
Has T735 BLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T735 BLO has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on T735 BLO 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 T735 BLO find?
T735 BLO passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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