Lotus Elise
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y252 CGNMOT history
Y252 CGN is a black petrol Lotus Elise first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 61,930 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,646 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y252 CGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y252 CGN was last recorded at 61,930 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,291 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 639 miles
- Average per year
- 1,646 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,930 miles
- 2025 – 61,291 miles
- 2023 – 60,553 miles
- 2022 – 60,512 miles
- 2021 – 58,018 miles
- 2020 – 57,942 miles
- 2019 – 57,776 miles
- 2018 – 57,117 miles
- 2017 – 55,044 miles
- 2016 – 54,461 miles
- 2015 – 53,442 miles
- 2014 – 52,008 miles
- 2013 – 49,995 miles
- 2012 – 48,509 miles
- 2011 – 44,699 miles
- 2010 – 40,128 miles
- 2009 – 36,962 miles
- 2008 – 33,680 miles
- 2006 – 29,779 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear fog light switch faulty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,930 miles (+639)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 61,930 miles
- Test number
- 328306211473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,291 miles (+738)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 61,291 miles
- Test number
- 962351618366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,553 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 60,553 miles
- Test number
- 244823105768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,512 miles (+2,494)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,512 miles
- Test number
- 868627453052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,018 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 58,018 miles
- Test number
- 395840296112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,942 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 57,942 miles
- Test number
- 368894540335
- AdvisoryNearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear fog light switch faulty
Fail57,937 miles (+161)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,937 miles
- Test number
- 352710120638
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage loose not connected (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear fog light switch faulty
Pass57,776 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 57,776 miles
- Test number
- 607975639413
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail57,776 miles (+659)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,776 miles
- Test number
- 837244704944
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass57,117 miles (+2,073)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,117 miles
- Test number
- 532382517866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,044 miles (+583)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 55,044 miles
- Test number
- 612112005011
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,461 miles (+1,019)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 54,461 miles
- Test number
- 344104126140
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,442 miles (+1,434)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,442 miles
- Test number
- 225287595489
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,008 miles (+2,013)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 52,008 miles
- Test number
- 137322264134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,995 miles (+1,486)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 49,995 miles
- Test number
- 569185763147
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,509 miles (+3,810)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 48,509 miles
- Test number
- 859754552149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,699 miles (+4,571)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 44,699 miles
- Test number
- 138297831121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,128 miles (+3,166)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 40,128 miles
- Test number
- 100353010135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,962 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,962 miles
- Test number
- 484197099029
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass36,962 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 36,962 miles
- Test number
- 621977299013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,680 miles (+3,901)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 33,680 miles
- Test number
- 242878878079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,779 miles (+461)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 29,779 miles
- Test number
- 873346986293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,318 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,318 miles
- Test number
- 601681966243
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Questions about Y252 CGN
- Does Y252 CGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y252 CGN is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y252 CGN?
- The MOT on Y252 CGN is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y252 CGN done?
- Y252 CGN was recorded at 61,930 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 1,646 miles a year.
- Has Y252 CGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y252 CGN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y252 CGN 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 Y252 CGN find?
- Y252 CGN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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