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Lotus Europa

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

X2 EURMOT history

X2 EUR is a black petrol Lotus Europa first used on 23 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 35,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

X2 EUR black Lotus Europa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Europa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2026
Mileage
35,369 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 EUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Europa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X2 EUR was last recorded at 35,369 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,364 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 35,369 miles
  • 2024 – 35,145 miles
  • 2023 – 34,985 miles
  • 2021 – 34,793 miles
  • 2019 – 34,369 miles
  • 2018 – 34,011 miles
  • 2017 – 29,333 miles
  • 2016 – 28,170 miles
  • 2015 – 27,334 miles
  • 2014 – 26,141 miles
  • 2013 – 24,420 miles
  • 2012 – 21,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,369 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,369 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    35,369 miles
    Test number
    538213280949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail35,364 miles (+219)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,364 miles
    Test number
    710257335133
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

  3. Pass35,145 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    35,145 miles
    Test number
    818433856082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,985 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    34,985 miles
    Test number
    377380385312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,793 miles (+424)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    34,793 miles
    Test number
    654554269385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass34,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,369 miles
    Test number
    964369314979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,369 miles (+358)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,369 miles
    Test number
    272586994291
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass34,011 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,011 miles
    Test number
    977392608584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,333 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,333 miles
    Test number
    723038928763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,170 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,170 miles
    Test number
    741641706349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail28,170 miles (+836)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,170 miles
    Test number
    504529269606
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass27,334 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,334 miles
    Test number
    206640095459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,141 miles
    Test number
    988858384100
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail26,135 miles (+1,715)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,135 miles
    Test number
    575308084150
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass24,420 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,420 miles
    Test number
    596692883196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,416 miles (+2,679)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,416 miles
    Test number
    217008873497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail21,737 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,737 miles
    Test number
    917972142123
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass21,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,737 miles
    Test number
    989932442154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X2 EUR

Does X2 EUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X2 EUR expired on 16 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X2 EUR?
The MOT on X2 EUR expired on 16 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X2 EUR done?
X2 EUR was recorded at 35,369 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 1,036 miles a year.
Has X2 EUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 EUR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X2 EUR 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 EUR find?
X2 EUR passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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