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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T764 JLAMOT history

T764 JLA is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 18,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2023
Mileage
18,566 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2022
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T764 JLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2023
Latest MOT test
9 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T764 JLA was last recorded at 18,566 miles on 9 May 2022, 1,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,348 miles · 11 May 2021
Between the last two tests
1,218 miles
Average per year
1,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 18,566 miles
  • 2021 – 17,348 miles
  • 2018 – 16,770 miles
  • 2017 – 14,958 miles
  • 2016 – 13,808 miles
  • 2015 – 11,389 miles
  • 2014 – 8,791 miles
  • 2013 – 6,805 miles
  • 2012 – 5,659 miles
  • 2011 – 4,518 miles
  • 2010 – 4,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,566 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top and bottom ball joint covers are deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front upper and lower ball joint covers are deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front plate cracked rear no plate deteriorated (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,566 miles (+1,218)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    18,566 miles
    Test number
    835360084137
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top and bottom ball joint covers are deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front upper and lower ball joint covers are deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front plate cracked rear no plate deteriorated (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass17,348 miles (+1)8 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    17,348 miles
    Test number
    164421088408
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail17,347 miles (+577)3 major8 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,347 miles
    Test number
    443410450917
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt not functioning as intended Additional 4 point harness (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt not functioning as intended Additional 4 point harness (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass16,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    16,770 miles
    Test number
    190555758542
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail16,770 miles (+1,812)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,770 miles
    Test number
    745427596724
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass14,958 miles (+1,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    14,958 miles
    Test number
    449335245326
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and tray obstruction underside of componentsa
  7. Pass13,808 miles (+2,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    13,808 miles
    Test number
    112993146622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  8. Pass11,389 miles (+2,598)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    11,389 miles
    Test number
    786308315272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  9. Pass8,791 miles (+1,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    8,791 miles
    Test number
    776529314282
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  10. Pass6,805 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    6,805 miles
    Test number
    347575113428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass5,659 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    5,659 miles
    Test number
    419017812218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,518 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    4,518 miles
    Test number
    388936211452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    4,364 miles
    Test number
    971863530200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T764 JLA

Does T764 JLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T764 JLA expired on 10 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T764 JLA?
The MOT on T764 JLA expired on 10 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T764 JLA done?
T764 JLA was recorded at 18,566 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2022, an average of 1,212 miles a year.
Has T764 JLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T764 JLA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T764 JLA 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 T764 JLA find?
T764 JLA passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom ball joint covers are deteriorated; suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper and lower ball joint covers are deteriorated; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate cracked rear no plate deteriorated.

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