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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y221 LGMMOT history

Y221 LGM is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 39,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2025.

Y221 LGM blue Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
39,639 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y221 LGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y221 LGM was last recorded at 39,639 miles on 27 Jun 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,596 miles · 13 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,639 miles
  • 2023 – 39,596 miles
  • 2022 – 39,561 miles
  • 2021 – 39,424 miles
  • 2020 – 39,366 miles
  • 2019 – 39,289 miles
  • 2018 – 39,165 miles
  • 2017 – 38,884 miles
  • 2016 – 38,503 miles
  • 2015 – 38,137 miles
  • 2014 – 38,025 miles
  • 2013 – 37,295 miles
  • 2012 – 37,043 miles
  • 2011 – 34,789 miles
  • 2010 – 34,326 miles
  • 2009 – 33,978 miles
  • 2008 – 32,544 miles
  • 2007 – 31,441 miles
  • 2006 – 28,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,639 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,639 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    39,639 miles
    Test number
    167864585875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,596 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,596 miles
    Test number
    186225815877
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished and cracked on side walls not exposing cords advise replacement
  3. Pass39,561 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,561 miles
    Test number
    614370550681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,424 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,424 miles
    Test number
    213118948241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,366 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,366 miles
    Test number
    859485852570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,289 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,289 miles
    Test number
    586893505047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,165 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    39,165 miles
    Test number
    261888720958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,884 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,884 miles
    Test number
    161948343083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,503 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,503 miles
    Test number
    867444720486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,137 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,137 miles
    Test number
    555039245130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,025 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,025 miles
    Test number
    257950464444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,295 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,295 miles
    Test number
    848591653151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,043 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,043 miles
    Test number
    409647862143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,789 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,789 miles
    Test number
    648764251142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,326 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,326 miles
    Test number
    984311440145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,978 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,978 miles
    Test number
    280299549444
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to faces of rear discs
  17. Fail33,978 miles (+1,434)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,978 miles
    Test number
    991399049135
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to faces of rear discs
  18. Pass32,544 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,544 miles
    Test number
    283670358105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,441 miles (+2,905)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,441 miles
    Test number
    842702357185
    • NoteStone chip in nearside of screen outside swep area
  20. Pass28,536 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,536 miles
    Test number
    760469436131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y221 LGM

Does Y221 LGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y221 LGM expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y221 LGM?
The MOT on Y221 LGM expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y221 LGM done?
Y221 LGM was recorded at 39,639 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2025, an average of 581 miles a year.
Has Y221 LGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y221 LGM has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2009.
Has the mileage on Y221 LGM 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 Y221 LGM find?
Y221 LGM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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