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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T869 EWWMOT history

T869 EWW is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2022
Mileage
74,433 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2021
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T869 EWW
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
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T869 EWW was last recorded at 74,433 miles on 23 Oct 2021, 822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,611 miles · 19 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
822 miles
Average per year
2,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 74,433 miles
  • 2020 – 73,611 miles
  • 2019 – 73,029 miles
  • 2018 – 72,512 miles
  • 2016 – 72,256 miles
  • 2015 – 72,045 miles
  • 2014 – 71,834 miles
  • 2013 – 71,218 miles
  • 2012 – 68,651 miles
  • 2011 – 65,626 miles
  • 2010 – 63,046 miles
  • 2009 – 58,021 miles
  • 2008 – 54,378 miles
  • 2006 – 40,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,433 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,433 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,433 miles
    Test number
    595454571490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,611 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,611 miles
    Test number
    661935780445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,029 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,029 miles
    Test number
    806241049936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,512 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,512 miles
    Test number
    287566560959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,256 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    72,256 miles
    Test number
    495883372182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,045 miles (+211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,045 miles
    Test number
    129095005151
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  7. Pass71,834 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    166719294010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,218 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,218 miles
    Test number
    878821493103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,651 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,651 miles
    Test number
    295769892421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,626 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,626 miles
    Test number
    955716691153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,046 miles (+5,025)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,046 miles
    Test number
    631165190174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,021 miles
    Test number
    721289269169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Fail58,021 miles (+3,643)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,021 miles
    Test number
    760798769162
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  14. Pass54,378 miles (+14,048)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,378 miles
    Test number
    351847458391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,330 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,330 miles
    Test number
    750276016253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  16. Fail40,330 miles4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,330 miles
    Test number
    460345816245
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T869 EWW

Does T869 EWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T869 EWW expired on 22 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T869 EWW?
The MOT on T869 EWW expired on 22 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T869 EWW done?
T869 EWW was recorded at 74,433 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2021, an average of 2,240 miles a year.
Has T869 EWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T869 EWW has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on T869 EWW 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 T869 EWW find?
T869 EWW passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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