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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

WRB 560MOT history

WRB 560 is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

WRB 560 blue Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
69,440 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRB 560
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

WRB 560 was last recorded at 69,440 miles on 19 May 2025, 846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,594 miles · 30 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
846 miles
Average per year
3,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,440 miles
  • 2024 – 68,594 miles
  • 2023 – 67,224 miles
  • 2022 – 65,968 miles
  • 2020 – 63,295 miles
  • 2019 – 59,222 miles
  • 2018 – 56,052 miles
  • 2017 – 55,982 miles
  • 2016 – 55,712 miles
  • 2014 – 55,560 miles
  • 2013 – 54,788 miles
  • 2011 – 52,922 miles
  • 2010 – 47,278 miles
  • 2009 – 36,360 miles
  • 2008 – 29,706 miles
  • 2007 – 23,430 miles
  • 2006 – 14,908 miles
  • 2005 – 9,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail69,440 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2017

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2010

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2008

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail69,440 miles (+846)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,440 miles
    Test number
    825634270878
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  2. Pass68,594 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    68,594 miles
    Test number
    453150903192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,224 miles (+1,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,224 miles
    Test number
    547587943167
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass65,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,968 miles
    Test number
    789929132620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,968 miles (+2,673)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,968 miles
    Test number
    349866334259
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass63,295 miles (+4,073)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,295 miles
    Test number
    472609402543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F+N/S/R +O/S/R coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryParts of the front and rear suspension corroding.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass59,222 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,222 miles
    Test number
    629163804546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left on the tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryParts of the front and rear suspension starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail59,222 miles (+3,170)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,222 miles
    Test number
    899798950859
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left on the tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryParts of the front and rear suspension starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass56,052 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,052 miles
    Test number
    953515370178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,982 miles (+270)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,982 miles
    Test number
    513207070939
    • AdvisoryExhaust is slightly deteriorated at flexy
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre is slightly perished and wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre is slightly perished and wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass55,712 miles (+152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,712 miles
    Test number
    611661381515
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre is wearing on the inner edge and slightly perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge and slightly perished
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Pass55,560 miles (+772)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,560 miles
    Test number
    636341414378
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise nsr brake disc pitted

  13. Pass54,788 miles (+1,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,788 miles
    Test number
    288484733113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass52,922 miles (+5,644)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,922 miles
    Test number
    488579191275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,278 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,278 miles
    Test number
    602783220356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,260 miles (+10,900)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,260 miles
    Test number
    760319810339
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass36,360 miles (+6,654)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,360 miles
    Test number
    332582429336
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  18. Pass29,706 miles (+6,276)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,706 miles
    Test number
    144667328322
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass23,430 miles (+8,522)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,430 miles
    Test number
    652001727329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,908 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,908 miles
    Test number
    322013716320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    9,771 miles
    Test number
    863015765227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about WRB 560

What vehicle is registration WRB 560 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRB 560 on a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 6 Sept 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WRB 560 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WRB 560 expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WRB 560?
The MOT on WRB 560 expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WRB 560 done?
WRB 560 was recorded at 69,440 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 3,036 miles a year.
Has WRB 560 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRB 560 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on WRB 560 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 WRB 560 find?
WRB 560 failed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 1 major defect and 2 advisories: emissions unable to be completed overheating; coolant leak; under trays fitted.

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