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Lotus Esprit

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,506 cc

T815 KLEMOT history

T815 KLE is a silver petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 51,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,686 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T815 KLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Esprit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,506 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T815 KLE was last recorded at 51,686 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,700 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
986 miles
Average per year
1,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,686 miles
  • 2025 – 50,700 miles
  • 2023 – 50,001 miles
  • 2022 – 48,947 miles
  • 2021 – 47,225 miles
  • 2018 – 45,644 miles
  • 2017 – 45,248 miles
  • 2016 – 44,991 miles
  • 2015 – 40,649 miles
  • 2014 – 35,588 miles
  • 2013 – 21,399 miles
  • 2012 – 20,958 miles
  • 2010 – 20,661 miles
  • 2008 – 20,489 miles
  • 2007 – 20,115 miles
  • 2006 – 20,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,686 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,686 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,686 miles
    Test number
    426076656428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    50,700 miles
    Test number
    136843016022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    422559191703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,001 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    50,001 miles
    Test number
    698004818206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,947 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    48,947 miles
    Test number
    648954633109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,225 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,225 miles
    Test number
    770909972662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,910 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    46,910 miles
    Test number
    702676389684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,906 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,906 miles
    Test number
    555723026339
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    651787542409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,644 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,644 miles
    Test number
    948214926524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,248 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,248 miles
    Test number
    708034985912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,991 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,991 miles
    Test number
    488294948057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,649 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,649 miles
    Test number
    207159795087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,588 miles (+14,189)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,588 miles
    Test number
    286831804495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,399 miles (+441)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,399 miles
    Test number
    448178253080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,958 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,958 miles
    Test number
    847133622198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,661 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,661 miles
    Test number
    463073820283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,489 miles
    Test number
    501950628181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,481 miles (+366)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,481 miles
    Test number
    860320528178
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  20. Pass20,115 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,115 miles
    Test number
    304301127188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,060 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,060 miles
    Test number
    272381136115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,059 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,059 miles
    Test number
    761920136119
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T815 KLE

Does T815 KLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T815 KLE is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T815 KLE?
The MOT on T815 KLE is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T815 KLE done?
T815 KLE was recorded at 51,686 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,595 miles a year.
Has T815 KLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T815 KLE has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T815 KLE 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 T815 KLE find?
T815 KLE passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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