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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

V717 ENCMOT history

V717 ENC is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 29 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

V717 ENC silver Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2024
Mileage
103,797 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V717 ENC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V717 ENC was last recorded at 103,797 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,716 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
3,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 103,797 miles
  • 2022 – 103,716 miles
  • 2021 – 103,531 miles
  • 2020 – 103,203 miles
  • 2019 – 102,876 miles
  • 2018 – 102,341 miles
  • 2017 – 101,389 miles
  • 2016 – 100,376 miles
  • 2015 – 98,903 miles
  • 2014 – 96,403 miles
  • 2013 – 93,753 miles
  • 2012 – 90,167 miles
  • 2011 – 85,789 miles
  • 2010 – 81,935 miles
  • 2009 – 74,179 miles
  • 2008 – 68,217 miles
  • 2007 – 59,966 miles
  • 2006 – 45,333 miles
  • 2005 – 32,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,797 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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,797 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,797 miles
    Test number
    123376271156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,716 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,716 miles
    Test number
    531910864760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,531 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,531 miles
    Test number
    345391108352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,203 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    257526618178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,876 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,876 miles
    Test number
    242389808835
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension components corroded.
  6. Fail102,876 miles (+1)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,876 miles
    Test number
    597780694151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension components corroded.
  7. Fail102,875 miles (+534)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,875 miles
    Test number
    563299784735
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension components corroded
  8. Pass102,341 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    102,341 miles
    Test number
    595547049491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,389 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,389 miles
    Test number
    734084755333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,376 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,376 miles
    Test number
    358196712730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,903 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,903 miles
    Test number
    355027035422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,403 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    96,403 miles
    Test number
    158435534291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,753 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,753 miles
    Test number
    315405943246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,752 miles (+3,585)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,752 miles
    Test number
    197426233201
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  15. Pass90,167 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,167 miles
    Test number
    326924552231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,789 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    85,789 miles
    Test number
    685412631213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,935 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,935 miles
    Test number
    663546120232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,179 miles
    Test number
    201104739223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail74,168 miles (+5,951)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,168 miles
    Test number
    941804839246
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  20. Pass68,217 miles (+8,251)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    68,217 miles
    Test number
    113139248251
    • NoteNearside front brake hose ferrule corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake hose ferrule corroded
  21. Pass59,966 miles (+14,633)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    59,966 miles
    Test number
    713678747266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,333 miles (+12,498)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,333 miles
    Test number
    374723246462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    32,835 miles
    Test number
    980865355256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V717 ENC

Does V717 ENC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V717 ENC expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V717 ENC?
The MOT on V717 ENC expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V717 ENC done?
V717 ENC was recorded at 103,797 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 3,913 miles a year.
Has V717 ENC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V717 ENC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on V717 ENC 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 V717 ENC find?
V717 ENC passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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