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Lotus Exige

Orange · Petrol · 2013 · 3,456 cc

Y5 EXGMOT history

Y5 EXG is an orange petrol Lotus Exige first used on 18 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 25,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

Y5 EXG orange Lotus Exige – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
25,573 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 EXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Exige
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,456 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 EXG was last recorded at 25,573 miles on 1 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,573 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,573 miles
  • 2025 – 23,240 miles
  • 2024 – 18,756 miles
  • 2023 – 17,303 miles
  • 2022 – 16,823 miles
  • 2021 – 14,652 miles
  • 2020 – 14,123 miles
  • 2019 – 13,875 miles
  • 2018 – 13,776 miles
  • 2016 – 13,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,573 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 10 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    25,573 miles
    Test number
    563087897755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail25,573 miles (+2,333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,573 miles
    Test number
    469663812870
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass23,240 miles (+4,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    23,240 miles
    Test number
    255784469822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass18,756 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    18,756 miles
    Test number
    477888868783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,303 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    17,303 miles
    Test number
    321270911253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,823 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    16,823 miles
    Test number
    755716739286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,652 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    14,652 miles
    Test number
    137446907427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,123 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    14,123 miles
    Test number
    314177681350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,875 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    13,875 miles
    Test number
    246275121563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,776 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    13,776 miles
    Test number
    606995659456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    13,617 miles
    Test number
    553061476409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 EXG

Does Y5 EXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 EXG is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 EXG?
The MOT on Y5 EXG is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 EXG done?
Y5 EXG was recorded at 25,573 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,262 miles a year.
Has Y5 EXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 EXG has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 EXG 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 Y5 EXG find?
Y5 EXG passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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