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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T930 EPPMOT history

T930 EPP is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 48,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2024
Mileage
48,288 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T930 EPP
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
25 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T930 EPP was last recorded at 48,288 miles on 30 Mar 2023, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,233 miles · 5 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,288 miles
  • 2022 – 48,233 miles
  • 2021 – 48,076 miles
  • 2019 – 47,810 miles
  • 2018 – 46,279 miles
  • 2017 – 45,907 miles
  • 2016 – 45,804 miles
  • 2015 – 45,640 miles
  • 2014 – 45,476 miles
  • 2013 – 45,330 miles
  • 2012 – 43,424 miles
  • 2011 – 43,068 miles
  • 2010 – 42,484 miles
  • 2009 – 41,076 miles
  • 2008 – 40,222 miles
  • 2007 – 39,212 miles
  • 2006 – 37,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,288 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 Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass48,288 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,288 miles
    Test number
    958622121114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,233 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    48,233 miles
    Test number
    344751647502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,076 miles (+266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    48,076 miles
    Test number
    197339147709
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass47,810 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,810 miles
    Test number
    583772925918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,279 miles (+372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,279 miles
    Test number
    122599000932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass45,907 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,907 miles
    Test number
    998653405704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,804 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    45,804 miles
    Test number
    497132805610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,640 miles
    Test number
    759435785126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,640 miles (+164)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,640 miles
    Test number
    165055785147
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass45,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,476 miles
    Test number
    276996184141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,476 miles (+146)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,476 miles
    Test number
    745969874146
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass45,330 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,330 miles
    Test number
    307266573160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight scratching to screen from wiper blade

  13. Fail45,330 miles (+1,906)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,330 miles
    Test number
    446373673146
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight scratching to screen from wiper blade

  14. Pass43,424 miles (+356)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,424 miles
    Test number
    799575472117
    • NoteAll front suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorated and starting to split

  15. Pass43,068 miles1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,068 miles
    Test number
    935591471149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside screen washer not working
    • NoteThis vehicle has a under cover full length of vehicle

  16. Fail43,068 miles (+79)4 failures1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,068 miles
    Test number
    245679751480
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside screen washer not working
    • NoteThis vehicle has a under cover full length of vehicle

  17. Fail42,989 miles (+505)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,989 miles
    Test number
    428865051120
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass42,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    431426750125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail42,484 miles (+1,408)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    300126650133
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  20. Pass41,076 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,076 miles
    Test number
    293517359169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,222 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,222 miles
    Test number
    314155148167
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass40,222 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,222 miles
    Test number
    590115148185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,212 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,212 miles
    Test number
    611749137164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,201 miles (+1,730)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,201 miles
    Test number
    611515627127
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  25. Pass37,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,471 miles
    Test number
    844006036139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about T930 EPP

Does T930 EPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T930 EPP expired on 12 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T930 EPP?
The MOT on T930 EPP expired on 12 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T930 EPP done?
T930 EPP was recorded at 48,288 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2023, an average of 641 miles a year.
Has T930 EPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T930 EPP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on T930 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 T930 EPP find?
T930 EPP passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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