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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T971 PNFMOT history

T971 PNF is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 45,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
45,051 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T971 PNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T971 PNF was last recorded at 45,051 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,965 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
86 miles
Average per year
182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,051 miles
  • 2025 – 44,965 miles
  • 2018 – 44,905 miles
  • 2017 – 44,796 miles
  • 2016 – 44,534 miles
  • 2012 – 44,515 miles
  • 2009 – 43,930 miles
  • 2008 – 41,928 miles
  • 2007 – 41,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,051 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,051 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    45,051 miles
    Test number
    983270562046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    44,965 miles
    Test number
    787451912695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail44,965 miles (+60)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,965 miles
    Test number
    858510900169
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass44,905 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,905 miles
    Test number
    568158751453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,796 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,796 miles
    Test number
    915902337544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail44,791 miles (+257)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,791 miles
    Test number
    405542348078
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter split BOTH Sides (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  7. Pass44,534 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,534 miles
    Test number
    790684784706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,515 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,515 miles
    Test number
    677947432140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,930 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,930 miles
    Test number
    422033359142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,928 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,928 miles
    Test number
    471960338180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,594 miles
    Test number
    430874317151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T971 PNF

Does T971 PNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T971 PNF is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T971 PNF?
The MOT on T971 PNF is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T971 PNF done?
T971 PNF was recorded at 45,051 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 182 miles a year.
Has T971 PNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T971 PNF has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T971 PNF 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 T971 PNF find?
T971 PNF passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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