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Lotus Elise

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T960 JOGMOT history

T960 JOG is a green petrol Lotus Elise first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 66,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,555 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T960 JOG
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
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T960 JOG was last recorded at 66,555 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,373 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
182 miles
Average per year
1,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,555 miles
  • 2025 – 66,373 miles
  • 2024 – 65,948 miles
  • 2023 – 65,633 miles
  • 2022 – 65,179 miles
  • 2021 – 63,187 miles
  • 2020 – 62,691 miles
  • 2019 – 61,214 miles
  • 2018 – 60,819 miles
  • 2017 – 59,618 miles
  • 2016 – 58,784 miles
  • 2015 – 58,740 miles
  • 2014 – 57,565 miles
  • 2013 – 56,966 miles
  • 2012 – 54,781 miles
  • 2011 – 53,142 miles
  • 2010 – 51,850 miles
  • 2009 – 50,738 miles
  • 2008 – 49,586 miles
  • 2007 – 47,966 miles
  • 2006 – 46,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,555 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Surface corrosion to all suspension wishbones

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,555 miles (+182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,555 miles
    Test number
    640537447501
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass66,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,373 miles
    Test number
    463913776943
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail66,373 miles (+425)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,373 miles
    Test number
    754807497625
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass65,948 miles (+315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    65,948 miles
    Test number
    920828960208
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to fuel tank cap seal

  5. Pass65,633 miles (+454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,633 miles
    Test number
    163931850543
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass65,179 miles (+1,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,179 miles
    Test number
    621047705174
    • AdvisorySlight play in OS inner steering rack joint

  7. Pass63,187 miles (+496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    63,187 miles
    Test number
    993393340658
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass62,691 miles (+1,477)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,691 miles
    Test number
    168855699726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension wishbones

  9. Pass61,214 miles (+395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,214 miles
    Test number
    621225691532
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension wishbones

  10. Pass60,819 miles (+1,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,819 miles
    Test number
    935076894995
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass59,618 miles (+834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,618 miles
    Test number
    209450980599
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass58,784 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,784 miles
    Test number
    983576034096
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s/f headlight reflector rusty

  13. Pass58,740 miles (+1,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,740 miles
    Test number
    177634725246
    • 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)

  14. Pass57,565 miles (+599)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,565 miles
    Test number
    875860774097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded

  15. Fail56,966 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,966 miles
    Test number
    116021683086
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass56,966 miles (+2,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,966 miles
    Test number
    428001583018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,781 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,781 miles
    Test number
    516694972045
    • 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)

  18. Fail54,781 miles (+1,639)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,781 miles
    Test number
    109413472014
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  19. Pass53,142 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,142 miles
    Test number
    246418081006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,850 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,850 miles
    Test number
    142541780015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,738 miles (+1,152)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    50,738 miles
    Test number
    253880229409
    • NoteMost of the brake pipes,hand brake cables,exhaust system structure,steering mek are coverred by floor trays so condition can not be checked.

  22. Pass49,586 miles (+1,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,586 miles
    Test number
    823287428109
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass47,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    863657657173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,966 miles (+1,807)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    121667957161
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  25. Pass46,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,159 miles
    Test number
    660406056128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about T960 JOG

Does T960 JOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T960 JOG is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T960 JOG?
The MOT on T960 JOG is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T960 JOG done?
T960 JOG was recorded at 66,555 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 1,041 miles a year.
Has T960 JOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T960 JOG has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T960 JOG 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 T960 JOG find?
T960 JOG passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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