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Lotus Evora S

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 3,456 cc

V6 SXLMOT history

V6 SXL is a blue petrol Lotus Evora S first used on 18 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 55,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V6 SXL blue Lotus Evora – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Evora, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
55,485 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 SXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Evora S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,456 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 SXL was last recorded at 55,485 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 3,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,390 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,095 miles
Average per year
3,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,485 miles
  • 2025 – 52,390 miles
  • 2024 – 50,431 miles
  • 2023 – 47,424 miles
  • 2022 – 42,599 miles
  • 2021 – 39,547 miles
  • 2020 – 35,745 miles
  • 2019 – 25,377 miles
  • 2018 – 22,503 miles
  • 2017 – 20,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,485 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 Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,485 miles (+3,095)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    55,485 miles
    Test number
    162626699171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,390 miles (+1,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    52,390 miles
    Test number
    195636561758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass50,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,431 miles
    Test number
    738280007021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail50,431 miles (+3,007)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,431 miles
    Test number
    758392552817
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension bush moved inside wishbone
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass47,424 miles (+4,825)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,424 miles
    Test number
    843271833216
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease but preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass42,599 miles (+3,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    42,599 miles
    Test number
    376746602061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass39,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    290849151885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail39,547 miles (+3,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    631206485139
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  9. Pass35,745 miles (+10,368)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    35,745 miles
    Test number
    172775948950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,377 miles (+2,874)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,377 miles
    Test number
    752016576726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,503 miles (+2,131)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,503 miles
    Test number
    144614323815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,372 miles
    Test number
    615084297631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 SXL

Does V6 SXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 SXL is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 SXL?
The MOT on V6 SXL is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 SXL done?
V6 SXL was recorded at 55,485 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,749 miles a year.
Has V6 SXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 SXL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 SXL 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 V6 SXL find?
V6 SXL passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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