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Lotus Elise

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T883 UCHMOT history

T883 UCH is a yellow petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
63,429 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T883 UCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T883 UCH was last recorded at 63,429 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,520 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
909 miles
Average per year
2,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,429 miles
  • 2025 – 62,520 miles
  • 2024 – 61,751 miles
  • 2023 – 59,765 miles
  • 2022 – 58,562 miles
  • 2021 – 55,484 miles
  • 2020 – 53,302 miles
  • 2019 – 52,536 miles
  • 2018 – 50,953 miles
  • 2017 – 49,792 miles
  • 2016 – 48,419 miles
  • 2015 – 46,016 miles
  • 2014 – 43,496 miles
  • 2013 – 42,492 miles
  • 2012 – 38,678 miles
  • 2011 – 34,910 miles
  • 2010 – 31,674 miles
  • 2009 – 27,396 miles
  • 2008 – 23,619 miles
  • 2006 – 17,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,429 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,429 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    63,429 miles
    Test number
    150878632525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,520 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,520 miles
    Test number
    385170092991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,751 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,751 miles
    Test number
    197883000480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,765 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,765 miles
    Test number
    964633982824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,562 miles (+3,078)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,562 miles
    Test number
    496951485548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,484 miles (+2,182)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    55,484 miles
    Test number
    499806998626
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass53,302 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    53,302 miles
    Test number
    721686149916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,536 miles (+1,583)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    52,536 miles
    Test number
    436332079520
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass50,953 miles (+1,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    563445443927
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/f brake hose ferules slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle not fully inspected due to covers fitted
  10. Pass49,792 miles (+1,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,792 miles
    Test number
    183022711012
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass48,419 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,419 miles
    Test number
    525948809037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,016 miles (+2,520)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,016 miles
    Test number
    236904695152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,496 miles (+1,004)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,496 miles
    Test number
    857020234250
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass42,492 miles (+3,814)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,492 miles
    Test number
    687269353223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,678 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,678 miles
    Test number
    787970472157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,910 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,910 miles
    Test number
    155831871195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,674 miles (+4,278)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,674 miles
    Test number
    150534470151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,396 miles (+3,777)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,396 miles
    Test number
    124490869186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,619 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,619 miles
    Test number
    621341378168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,616 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,616 miles
    Test number
    622879968160
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    742188777193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,873 miles (+537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,873 miles
    Test number
    201758976476
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail17,336 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,336 miles
    Test number
    384760466147
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T883 UCH

Does T883 UCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T883 UCH is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T883 UCH?
The MOT on T883 UCH is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T883 UCH done?
T883 UCH was recorded at 63,429 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 2,295 miles a year.
Has T883 UCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T883 UCH has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2008.
Has the mileage on T883 UCH 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 T883 UCH find?
T883 UCH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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