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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X2 ANBMOT history

X2 ANB is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

X2 ANB blue Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
113,606 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 ANB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X2 ANB was last recorded at 113,606 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 1,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,805 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,801 miles
Average per year
3,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,606 miles
  • 2024 – 111,805 miles
  • 2023 – 108,961 miles
  • 2022 – 103,835 miles
  • 2021 – 100,596 miles
  • 2020 – 97,452 miles
  • 2019 – 92,519 miles
  • 2018 – 86,731 miles
  • 2017 – 83,929 miles
  • 2016 – 80,159 miles
  • 2015 – 76,958 miles
  • 2013 – 73,292 miles
  • 2012 – 70,268 miles
  • 2011 – 66,652 miles
  • 2010 – 61,473 miles
  • 2009 – 57,205 miles
  • 2008 – 53,661 miles
  • 2007 – 49,656 miles
  • 2006 – 43,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,606 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,606 miles
    Test number
    913693944978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,606 miles (+1,801)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,606 miles
    Test number
    446915732108
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass111,805 miles (+161)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,805 miles
    Test number
    773263328418
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear undertray is loose
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working

  4. Fail111,644 miles (+2,683)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,644 miles
    Test number
    495131603886
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both front inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both nearside and offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass108,961 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,961 miles
    Test number
    190821886816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail108,955 miles (+5,120)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,955 miles
    Test number
    785938834580
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass103,835 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,835 miles
    Test number
    155019833409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,596 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,596 miles
    Test number
    907405487226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,452 miles (+4,933)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,452 miles
    Test number
    623194008784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,519 miles (+5,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,519 miles
    Test number
    625336091522
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged Both (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass86,731 miles (+2,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,731 miles
    Test number
    803612440356
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly corroded

  12. Pass83,929 miles (+3,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,929 miles
    Test number
    781478496187
    • AdvisoryAll Brake discs corroded

  13. Pass80,159 miles (+3,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    685300073563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass76,958 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,958 miles
    Test number
    346334835058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,292 miles (+3,024)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,292 miles
    Test number
    278183703384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass70,268 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,268 miles
    Test number
    666051852209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,652 miles (+5,179)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    66,652 miles
    Test number
    288651251240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,473 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,473 miles
    Test number
    543650770078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,205 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,205 miles
    Test number
    851668899028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,142 miles (+3,481)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,142 miles
    Test number
    491152599069
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass53,661 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,661 miles
    Test number
    234502408437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,656 miles (+6,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    49,656 miles
    Test number
    581001587094
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass43,406 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,406 miles
    Test number
    753359666079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,296 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,296 miles
    Test number
    690717836054
    • FailureOffside Rear Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Questions about X2 ANB

Does X2 ANB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X2 ANB expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X2 ANB?
The MOT on X2 ANB expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X2 ANB done?
X2 ANB was recorded at 113,606 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 3,581 miles a year.
Has X2 ANB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 ANB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X2 ANB 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 X2 ANB find?
X2 ANB passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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