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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T966 OAYMOT history

T966 OAY is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 32,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2024
Mileage
32,620 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T966 OAY
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T966 OAY was last recorded at 32,620 miles on 28 Jun 2023, 125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,495 miles · 11 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
125 miles
Average per year
351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 32,620 miles
  • 2022 – 32,495 miles
  • 2021 – 32,382 miles
  • 2019 – 32,348 miles
  • 2017 – 31,912 miles
  • 2016 – 31,699 miles
  • 2015 – 31,484 miles
  • 2014 – 31,270 miles
  • 2013 – 30,994 miles
  • 2012 – 30,808 miles
  • 2011 – 30,748 miles
  • 2010 – 29,860 miles
  • 2009 – 29,441 miles
  • 2008 – 28,355 miles
  • 2007 – 27,753 miles
  • 2006 – 26,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,620 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,620 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    32,620 miles
    Test number
    994548824627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,495 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    32,495 miles
    Test number
    442235415107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,382 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,382 miles
    Test number
    943631442488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,348 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    32,348 miles
    Test number
    960342357003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,912 miles
    Test number
    645523814068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,912 miles (+213)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,912 miles
    Test number
    637298680890
    • DangerousStop lamp not working X 3 (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  7. Pass31,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,699 miles
    Test number
    122186414234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,699 miles (+215)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,699 miles
    Test number
    490107268346
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass31,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,484 miles
    Test number
    595558205224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,484 miles (+214)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,484 miles
    Test number
    365228005272
    • 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)

  11. Fail31,270 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,270 miles
    Test number
    406892534175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Pass31,270 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,270 miles
    Test number
    828742234107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    155413033139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,994 miles (+186)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    646643033122
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass30,808 miles (+60)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,808 miles
    Test number
    187246132121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass30,748 miles (+888)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,748 miles
    Test number
    418088531145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,860 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,860 miles
    Test number
    631386810170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,441 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,441 miles
    Test number
    781207919110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,355 miles (+602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,355 miles
    Test number
    661459828184
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass27,753 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,753 miles
    Test number
    302642127193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,590 miles
    Test number
    170359706163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T966 OAY

Does T966 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T966 OAY expired on 27 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T966 OAY?
The MOT on T966 OAY expired on 27 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T966 OAY done?
T966 OAY was recorded at 32,620 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2023, an average of 351 miles a year.
Has T966 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T966 OAY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on T966 OAY 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 T966 OAY find?
T966 OAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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