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Lotus Exige

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

X3 EGEMOT history

X3 EGE is a grey petrol Lotus Exige first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 12,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

X3 EGE grey Lotus Exige – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
12,864 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 EGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Exige
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 EGE was last recorded at 12,864 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,746 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,864 miles
  • 2025 – 12,746 miles
  • 2024 – 12,588 miles
  • 2023 – 12,580 miles
  • 2021 – 12,569 miles
  • 2020 – 12,513 miles
  • 2019 – 12,425 miles
  • 2014 – 9,868 miles
  • 2011 – 9,499 miles
  • 2009 – 9,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,864 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

12 tests since 7 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,864 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    12,864 miles
    Test number
    525303830106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,746 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    12,746 miles
    Test number
    290192666117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,588 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    12,588 miles
    Test number
    107493918783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,580 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    12,580 miles
    Test number
    209334702565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,569 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    12,569 miles
    Test number
    990225485019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,513 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    12,513 miles
    Test number
    928540586744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,425 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    12,425 miles
    Test number
    567227602830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail12,417 miles (+2,549)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,417 miles
    Test number
    286444952549
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass9,868 miles (+9)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    9,868 miles
    Test number
    665271054356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  10. Fail9,859 miles (+360)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,859 miles
    Test number
    538030254347
    • FailureDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  11. Pass9,499 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    9,499 miles
    Test number
    665011031290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    9,328 miles
    Test number
    353830259219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 EGE

Does X3 EGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 EGE is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 EGE?
The MOT on X3 EGE is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 EGE done?
X3 EGE was recorded at 12,864 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 213 miles a year.
Has X3 EGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 EGE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on X3 EGE 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 X3 EGE find?
X3 EGE passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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