Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T837 AVCMOT history
T837 AVC is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,146 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 59,146 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T837 AVC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T837 AVC was last recorded at 59,146 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,475 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 671 miles
- Average per year
- 836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,146 miles
- 2025 – 58,475 miles
- 2024 – 58,035 miles
- 2023 – 57,854 miles
- 2022 – 57,535 miles
- 2021 – 57,277 miles
- 2019 – 56,666 miles
- 2018 – 56,187 miles
- 2017 – 55,724 miles
- 2016 – 54,409 miles
- 2015 – 53,332 miles
- 2014 – 52,907 miles
- 2013 – 52,092 miles
- 2012 – 50,734 miles
- 2011 – 49,837 miles
- 2010 – 48,988 miles
- 2009 – 47,677 miles
- 2008 – 46,006 miles
- 2007 – 44,032 miles
- 2006 – 42,156 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,146 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,146 miles (+671)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 59,146 miles
- Test number
- 611190481900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,475 miles (+440)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 58,475 miles
- Test number
- 333595867746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,035 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 58,035 miles
- Test number
- 147667195954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,854 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 57,854 miles
- Test number
- 749251078090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,535 miles (+258)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 57,535 miles
- Test number
- 879507977993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,277 miles (+611)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 57,277 miles
- Test number
- 296721796423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,666 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,666 miles
- Test number
- 824440661441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,187 miles (+463)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 56,187 miles
- Test number
- 463579038461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 55,724 miles
- Test number
- 664743010733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,724 miles (+1,315)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,724 miles
- Test number
- 982636612557
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass54,409 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 54,409 miles
- Test number
- 111776519121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 53,332 miles
- Test number
- 617039415077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,331 miles (+424)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,331 miles
- Test number
- 106539115030
- FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass52,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 52,907 miles
- Test number
- 126751894438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,907 miles (+815)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,907 miles
- Test number
- 336671894023
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fail52,092 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,092 miles
- Test number
- 167409983025
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass52,092 miles (+1,358)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 52,092 miles
- Test number
- 435009683039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 50,734 miles
- Test number
- 189246592459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,734 miles (+897)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,734 miles
- Test number
- 239395292008
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass49,837 miles (+849)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 49,837 miles
- Test number
- 295425591037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,988 miles (+1,311)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 48,988 miles
- Test number
- 781765080068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,677 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,677 miles
- Test number
- 852606599015
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass47,677 miles (+1,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 47,677 miles
- Test number
- 902686399004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass46,006 miles (+1,974)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 46,006 miles
- Test number
- 333918188051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,032 miles (+1,876)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 44,032 miles
- Test number
- 810796997082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 42,156 miles
- Test number
- 254849786038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T837 AVC
- Does T837 AVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T837 AVC is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T837 AVC?
- The MOT on T837 AVC is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T837 AVC done?
- T837 AVC was recorded at 59,146 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 836 miles a year.
- Has T837 AVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T837 AVC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on T837 AVC 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 T837 AVC find?
- T837 AVC passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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