Lotus Elise
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T73 XPBMOT history
T73 XPB is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 24 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 69,050 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,720 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T73 XPB
- 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
- 24 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T73 XPB was last recorded at 69,050 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,176 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 874 miles
- Average per year
- 1,720 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,050 miles
- 2025 – 68,176 miles
- 2023 – 68,017 miles
- 2021 – 67,566 miles
- 2019 – 66,613 miles
- 2018 – 65,680 miles
- 2017 – 65,273 miles
- 2016 – 62,887 miles
- 2015 – 59,707 miles
- 2014 – 55,650 miles
- 2013 – 50,224 miles
- 2010 – 48,997 miles
- 2009 – 44,307 miles
- 2008 – 39,299 miles
- 2007 – 37,509 miles
- 2006 – 34,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,050 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 69,050 miles
- Test number
- 565574356169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,176 miles (+159)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 68,176 miles
- Test number
- 798675617587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,017 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 68,017 miles
- Test number
- 790069545614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,566 miles (+953)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,566 miles
- Test number
- 107693978701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,613 miles (+933)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,613 miles
- Test number
- 305001600605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,680 miles (+407)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 65,680 miles
- Test number
- 326148127868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,273 miles (+2,386)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 65,273 miles
- Test number
- 738662944991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,887 miles (+3,180)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,887 miles
- Test number
- 649482826504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,707 miles (+4,057)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,707 miles
- Test number
- 907052185090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,650 miles (+5,426)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 55,650 miles
- Test number
- 147036564011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,224 miles (+1,227)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 50,224 miles
- Test number
- 826468983086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,997 miles (+4,690)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,997 miles
- Test number
- 394168320277
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front wheel bearings slightly noisey
- NoteFront and rear discs pitted and worn
Pass44,307 miles (+5,008)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 44,307 miles
- Test number
- 601650249267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass39,299 miles (+6)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 39,299 miles
- Test number
- 301352848446
- NoteSlight play in o/s of steering rack
Fail39,293 miles (+1,784)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,293 miles
- Test number
- 783939638297
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteSlight play in o/s of steering rack
Pass37,509 miles (+2,673)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 37,509 miles
- Test number
- 323142847404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 34,836 miles
- Test number
- 124429096197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T73 XPB
- Does T73 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T73 XPB is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T73 XPB?
- The MOT on T73 XPB is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T73 XPB done?
- T73 XPB was recorded at 69,050 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 1,720 miles a year.
- Has T73 XPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T73 XPB has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2008.
- Has the mileage on T73 XPB 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 T73 XPB find?
- T73 XPB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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