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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X10 LPBMOT history

X10 LPB is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

X10 LPB silver Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
43,522 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X10 LPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X10 LPB was last recorded at 43,522 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 May 2009: 79 miles, lower than 28,111 miles on 29 May 2008.
  • 8 Jan 2024: 43,029 miles, lower than 43,918 miles on 9 Jan 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
43,099 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
423 miles
Average per year
970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,522 miles
  • 2025 – 43,099 miles
  • 2024 – 43,029 miles
  • 2023 – 43,918 miles
  • 2022 – 43,292 miles
  • 2020 – 41,120 miles
  • 2019 – 39,203 miles
  • 2018 – 35,362 miles
  • 2017 – 32,526 miles
  • 2016 – 24,821 miles
  • 2015 – 20,762 miles
  • 2014 – 19,914 miles
  • 2013 – 16,607 miles
  • 2012 – 13,345 miles
  • 2011 – 8,507 miles
  • 2010 – 4,887 miles
  • 2009 – 79 miles
  • 2008 – 28,111 miles
  • 2007 – 25,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,522 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,522 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    43,522 miles
    Test number
    428377612620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,099 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,099 miles
    Test number
    775386987622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,029 miles (-889)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    43,029 miles
    Test number
    590014903258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMileage correct after incorrect input last year
  4. Pass43,918 miles (+626)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,918 miles
    Test number
    760246806241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass43,292 miles (+2,172)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,292 miles
    Test number
    556856937404
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass41,120 miles (+1,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    41,120 miles
    Test number
    271746594016
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass39,203 miles (+3,841)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,203 miles
    Test number
    700489832182
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass35,362 miles (+2,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,362 miles
    Test number
    353681483209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,526 miles (+7,705)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,526 miles
    Test number
    249672572442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,821 miles (+4,059)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,821 miles
    Test number
    336999259926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,762 miles
    Test number
    293287382084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail20,762 miles (+848)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,762 miles
    Test number
    138057099624
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  13. Pass19,914 miles (+3,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    19,914 miles
    Test number
    159795534217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass16,607 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    16,607 miles
    Test number
    879421723274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,345 miles (+4,838)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    13,345 miles
    Test number
    877023732210
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass8,507 miles (+3,620)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    8,507 miles
    Test number
    356931611263
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • NoteFull vehicle undershield fitted
    • NoteRear brakes slight bind
  17. Pass4,887 miles (+4,808)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    4,887 miles
    Test number
    824200880152
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
  18. Pass79 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    79 miles
    Test number
    914966329126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79 miles (-28,032)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79 miles
    Test number
    341616329140
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass28,111 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,111 miles
    Test number
    582900558112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    25,254 miles
    Test number
    453473657141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X10 LPB

Does X10 LPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X10 LPB is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X10 LPB?
The MOT on X10 LPB is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X10 LPB done?
X10 LPB was recorded at 43,522 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 970 miles a year.
Has X10 LPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X10 LPB has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on X10 LPB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 6 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X10 LPB find?
X10 LPB passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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