Lotus Esprit
Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 3,506 cc
V8 EEEMOT history
V8 EEE is a grey petrol Lotus Esprit first used on 14 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 68,026 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 68,026 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,933 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 EEE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Esprit
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,506 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 14 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 EEE was last recorded at 68,026 miles on 29 May 2026, 994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,032 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 994 miles
- Average per year
- 1,933 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,026 miles
- 2025 – 67,032 miles
- 2024 – 64,825 miles
- 2023 – 62,953 miles
- 2022 – 61,426 miles
- 2020 – 60,498 miles
- 2017 – 60,000 miles
- 2016 – 57,733 miles
- 2015 – 54,947 miles
- 2014 – 54,821 miles
- 2013 – 54,531 miles
- 2012 – 54,188 miles
- 2011 – 53,112 miles
- 2010 – 51,898 miles
- 2009 – 48,739 miles
- 2008 – 44,007 miles
- 2007 – 38,714 miles
- 2006 – 29,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,026 miles (+994)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 68,026 miles
- Test number
- 306695112447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,032 miles (+2,207)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 67,032 miles
- Test number
- 129013405063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,825 miles (+1,872)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 64,825 miles
- Test number
- 838137354725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,953 miles (+1,527)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 62,953 miles
- Test number
- 128500562843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,426 miles (+928)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 61,426 miles
- Test number
- 461182616115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,498 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 60,498 miles
- Test number
- 407500172185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,000 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 60,000 miles
- Test number
- 543299227454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,733 miles (+2,786)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,733 miles
- Test number
- 767385371292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,947 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 54,947 miles
- Test number
- 715096595188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,821 miles (+290)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 54,821 miles
- Test number
- 788128594118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,531 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 54,531 miles
- Test number
- 169439213233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,188 miles (+1,076)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 54,188 miles
- Test number
- 299787602282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,112 miles (+1,214)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 53,112 miles
- Test number
- 565066191162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,898 miles (+3,159)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 51,898 miles
- Test number
- 770411010212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,739 miles (+49)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 48,739 miles
- Test number
- 593022309249
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail48,690 miles (+4,683)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,690 miles
- Test number
- 523156499161
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass44,007 miles (+5,293)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 44,007 miles
- Test number
- 384586828444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,714 miles (+9,282)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,714 miles
- Test number
- 784896817280
- NoteREAR BRAKE PADS & DISCS GETTING WORN
Pass29,432 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2007
- Odometer
- 29,432 miles
- Test number
- 571768236140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,258 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,258 miles
- Test number
- 562499126163
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Questions about V8 EEE
- Does V8 EEE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 EEE is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 EEE?
- The MOT on V8 EEE is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 EEE done?
- V8 EEE was recorded at 68,026 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 1,933 miles a year.
- Has V8 EEE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 EEE has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2009.
- Has the mileage on V8 EEE 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 V8 EEE find?
- V8 EEE passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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