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Lotus Elise

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T930 ONGMOT history

T930 ONG is a green petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 38,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
38,639 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T930 ONG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T930 ONG was last recorded at 38,639 miles on 8 May 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,591 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,639 miles
  • 2025 – 38,591 miles
  • 2023 – 38,455 miles
  • 2022 – 38,421 miles
  • 2021 – 38,306 miles
  • 2019 – 37,972 miles
  • 2018 – 37,788 miles
  • 2017 – 37,699 miles
  • 2016 – 37,615 miles
  • 2015 – 37,399 miles
  • 2014 – 37,038 miles
  • 2013 – 36,736 miles
  • 2012 – 35,915 miles
  • 2010 – 34,600 miles
  • 2009 – 34,178 miles
  • 2008 – 33,737 miles
  • 2007 – 31,870 miles
  • 2005 – 25,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,639 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,639 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    38,639 miles
    Test number
    870121808643
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass38,591 miles (+136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    38,591 miles
    Test number
    570384627321
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass38,455 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    38,455 miles
    Test number
    994681881608
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass38,421 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    38,421 miles
    Test number
    946007269663
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass38,306 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    38,306 miles
    Test number
    242678770252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail38,300 miles (+328)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,300 miles
    Test number
    810257260535
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass37,972 miles (+184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,972 miles
    Test number
    382812768900
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass37,788 miles (+89)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,788 miles
    Test number
    779714736472
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass37,699 miles (+84)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,699 miles
    Test number
    565219355643
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass37,615 miles (+216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,615 miles
    Test number
    156527298575
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass37,399 miles (+361)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,399 miles
    Test number
    229416925424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass37,038 miles (+302)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,038 miles
    Test number
    179160984414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass36,736 miles (+821)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,736 miles
    Test number
    666615183000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly.
  14. Pass35,915 miles (+1,315)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,915 miles
    Test number
    196337882410
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass34,600 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,600 miles
    Test number
    314692510447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,178 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,178 miles
    Test number
    984047979184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,176 miles (+439)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,176 miles
    Test number
    560955779128
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  18. Pass33,737 miles (+1,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,737 miles
    Test number
    840783768148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass31,870 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,870 miles
    Test number
    382759657156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail31,867 miles (+6,115)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,867 miles
    Test number
    584420557198
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass25,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    25,752 miles
    Test number
    470388945332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,752 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,752 miles
    Test number
    331818245368
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T930 ONG

Does T930 ONG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T930 ONG is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T930 ONG?
The MOT on T930 ONG is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T930 ONG done?
T930 ONG was recorded at 38,639 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 632 miles a year.
Has T930 ONG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T930 ONG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T930 ONG 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 ONG find?
T930 ONG passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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