Lotus Elise
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
T868 FUGMOT history
T868 FUG is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 80,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 80,796 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,721 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T868 FUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T868 FUG was last recorded at 80,796 miles on 26 Oct 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,795 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,721 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 80,796 miles
- 2012 – 78,730 miles
- 2011 – 77,153 miles
- 2010 – 74,585 miles
- 2009 – 65,025 miles
- 2007 – 52,859 miles
- 2006 – 40,595 miles
- 2005 – 29,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
12 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,796 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,796 miles
- Test number
- 635969387235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,795 miles (+2,065)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,795 miles
- Test number
- 994862055907
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated breaking up (1.1.13 (b))
Pass78,730 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 78,730 miles
- Test number
- 388018852010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,669 miles (+1,516)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,669 miles
- Test number
- 786425442026
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass77,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 77,153 miles
- Test number
- 496768541062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,153 miles (+2,568)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,153 miles
- Test number
- 627162041047
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass74,585 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 74,585 miles
- Test number
- 491858540086
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail74,560 miles (+9,535)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,560 miles
- Test number
- 670795330075
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteO/S/F brake back plate missing.
Pass65,025 miles (+12,166)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 65,025 miles
- Test number
- 440819809029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,859 miles (+12,264)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 52,859 miles
- Test number
- 422948847376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,595 miles (+11,078)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 40,595 miles
- Test number
- 241216456384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 29,517 miles
- Test number
- 442756355359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T868 FUG
- Does T868 FUG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T868 FUG expired on 25 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T868 FUG?
- The MOT on T868 FUG expired on 25 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T868 FUG done?
- T868 FUG was recorded at 80,796 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2024, an average of 2,721 miles a year.
- Has T868 FUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T868 FUG has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T868 FUG 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 T868 FUG find?
- T868 FUG passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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