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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T921 RPKMOT history

T921 RPK is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 73,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,850 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T921 RPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T921 RPK was last recorded at 73,850 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,991 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
859 miles
Average per year
2,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,850 miles
  • 2025 – 72,991 miles
  • 2024 – 72,403 miles
  • 2023 – 71,877 miles
  • 2022 – 71,768 miles
  • 2021 – 70,860 miles
  • 2020 – 69,803 miles
  • 2019 – 69,398 miles
  • 2018 – 68,004 miles
  • 2017 – 65,911 miles
  • 2016 – 62,798 miles
  • 2015 – 58,101 miles
  • 2014 – 51,656 miles
  • 2013 – 43,804 miles
  • 2012 – 37,805 miles
  • 2011 – 36,842 miles
  • 2010 – 35,823 miles
  • 2009 – 34,841 miles
  • 2008 – 34,495 miles
  • 2007 – 33,316 miles
  • 2006 – 32,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,850 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 Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,850 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    232206924109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,991 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,991 miles
    Test number
    580919328388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,403 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,403 miles
    Test number
    345775086900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,877 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,877 miles
    Test number
    948466718397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    294619192698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,768 miles (+908)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    151807428206
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass70,860 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,860 miles
    Test number
    903915988828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,803 miles (+405)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,803 miles
    Test number
    943134355074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,398 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    69,398 miles
    Test number
    767992049043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,004 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    411007408313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,911 miles (+3,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,911 miles
    Test number
    334047432909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass62,798 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,798 miles
    Test number
    726583692341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,101 miles
    Test number
    256315155454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,101 miles (+6,445)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,101 miles
    Test number
    289215455191
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
  15. Pass51,656 miles (+7,852)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    418936854154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,804 miles (+5,999)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,804 miles
    Test number
    988844753185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,805 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,805 miles
    Test number
    818749752139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,679 miles (+837)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,679 miles
    Test number
    235965102427
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass36,842 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,842 miles
    Test number
    555495401114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,823 miles
    Test number
    690842690040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,823 miles (+982)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,823 miles
    Test number
    703602890054
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass34,841 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    131954299025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,495 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    34,495 miles
    Test number
    320774848159
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  24. Fail34,484 miles (+1,168)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,484 miles
    Test number
    214308338134
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  25. Pass33,316 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,316 miles
    Test number
    211094797073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,884 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,884 miles
    Test number
    401073096035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,878 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,878 miles
    Test number
    912686886048
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about T921 RPK

Does T921 RPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T921 RPK is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T921 RPK?
The MOT on T921 RPK is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T921 RPK done?
T921 RPK was recorded at 73,850 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,019 miles a year.
Has T921 RPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T921 RPK has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T921 RPK 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 T921 RPK find?
T921 RPK passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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