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Lotus Elise

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T928 EPPMOT history

T928 EPP is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 143,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
143,246 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T928 EPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T928 EPP was last recorded at 143,246 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 2,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,471 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,775 miles
Average per year
4,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,246 miles
  • 2024 – 140,471 miles
  • 2023 – 137,118 miles
  • 2022 – 133,555 miles
  • 2021 – 131,299 miles
  • 2020 – 130,181 miles
  • 2019 – 128,381 miles
  • 2018 – 126,277 miles
  • 2017 – 124,774 miles
  • 2016 – 124,672 miles
  • 2014 – 123,517 miles
  • 2013 – 109,544 miles
  • 2012 – 94,792 miles
  • 2011 – 84,501 miles
  • 2010 – 73,255 miles
  • 2009 – 71,674 miles
  • 2008 – 67,649 miles
  • 2007 – 66,909 miles
  • 2006 – 64,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,246 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,246 miles (+2,775)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,246 miles
    Test number
    151069450243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,471 miles (+3,353)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,471 miles
    Test number
    592769658038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,118 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,118 miles
    Test number
    742935332161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,555 miles (+2,256)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,555 miles
    Test number
    769605785322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,299 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,299 miles
    Test number
    132948251186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,181 miles
    Test number
    165343651655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,181 miles (+1,800)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,181 miles
    Test number
    743470891946
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass128,381 miles (+2,104)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,381 miles
    Test number
    529012672813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,277 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    126,277 miles
    Test number
    596744261301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,774 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    124,774 miles
    Test number
    948713472854
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  11. Fail124,773 miles (+101)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,773 miles
    Test number
    304550864887
    • DangerousStop lamp not working all stop lights (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  12. Pass124,672 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    124,672 miles
    Test number
    189542491656
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen scratched and has a stonechip
    • AdvisorySlight play offside and nearside front steering rack ends
  13. Fail124,660 miles (+1,143)1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,660 miles
    Test number
    695749197627
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and gaiter is split (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner STEERING RACK END has play in inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryScratch on windscreen
    • AdvisorySo much play in osf track rod end unable to fully inspect all steering / suspension components
  14. Pass123,517 miles (+13,973)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    123,517 miles
    Test number
    326417624294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,544 miles (+14,752)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,544 miles
    Test number
    737638603384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,792 miles (+10,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,792 miles
    Test number
    599258162115
    • 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)
  17. Pass84,501 miles (+11,246)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    84,501 miles
    Test number
    846298771169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,255 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    73,255 miles
    Test number
    820373860179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,674 miles
    Test number
    932233589150
    • 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)
  20. Fail71,674 miles (+14)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,674 miles
    Test number
    244377479489
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  21. Fail71,660 miles (+14)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,660 miles
    Test number
    270977159120
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Fail71,646 miles (+3,997)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,646 miles
    Test number
    202916159180
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  23. Pass67,649 miles (+740)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    67,649 miles
    Test number
    594893538169
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder tray fitted to all under vehicle inspection limited
  24. Pass66,909 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    66,909 miles
    Test number
    462706757156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass64,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,663 miles
    Test number
    283467956406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T928 EPP

Does T928 EPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T928 EPP is valid until 22 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T928 EPP?
The MOT on T928 EPP is valid until 22 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T928 EPP done?
T928 EPP was recorded at 143,246 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 4,056 miles a year.
Has T928 EPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T928 EPP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T928 EPP 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 T928 EPP find?
T928 EPP passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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