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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T800 LOTMOT history

T800 LOT is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 61,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
61,920 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T800 LOT
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
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T800 LOT was last recorded at 61,920 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,228 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
692 miles
Average per year
385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,920 miles
  • 2025 – 61,228 miles
  • 2022 – 61,131 miles
  • 2020 – 60,309 miles
  • 2019 – 59,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,920 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 10 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,920 miles (+692)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    872646311639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,228 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    61,228 miles
    Test number
    765443533077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,131 miles (+822)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    930803607965
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect all vehicle components due to guards fitted
    • AdvisoryCoolant below minimum
  4. Pass60,309 miles (+1,111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,309 miles
    Test number
    712137512386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect underside of vehicle due to guard fitted
  5. Pass59,198 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,198 miles
    Test number
    897014339628
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
  6. Fail59,171 miles6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,171 miles
    Test number
    752575928480
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTrack 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))

Questions about T800 LOT

Does T800 LOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T800 LOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T800 LOT?
The MOT on T800 LOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T800 LOT done?
T800 LOT was recorded at 61,920 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 385 miles a year.
Has T800 LOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T800 LOT has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T800 LOT 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 T800 LOT find?
T800 LOT passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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