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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y5 FLYMOT history

Y5 FLY is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 59,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

Y5 FLY blue Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,095 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
21 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 FLY
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
1 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 FLY was last recorded at 59,095 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jun 2011: 45,603 miles, lower than 46,844 miles on 24 Jun 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,902 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
193 miles
Average per year
1,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,095 miles
  • 2025 – 58,902 miles
  • 2024 – 58,440 miles
  • 2023 – 57,959 miles
  • 2022 – 57,083 miles
  • 2021 – 56,476 miles
  • 2020 – 55,951 miles
  • 2019 – 55,550 miles
  • 2018 – 54,790 miles
  • 2017 – 53,748 miles
  • 2016 – 53,376 miles
  • 2015 – 52,255 miles
  • 2014 – 51,013 miles
  • 2013 – 48,899 miles
  • 2012 – 47,654 miles
  • 2011 – 45,603 miles
  • 2010 – 46,844 miles
  • 2009 – 41,562 miles
  • 2008 – 40,094 miles
  • 2007 – 36,754 miles
  • 2006 – 30,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,095 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass59,095 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,095 miles
    Test number
    751319698504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,902 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,902 miles
    Test number
    973859016534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,440 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,440 miles
    Test number
    870344113315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,959 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    57,959 miles
    Test number
    726004077214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,083 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    714158940733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,476 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,476 miles
    Test number
    481934714478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,951 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,951 miles
    Test number
    919527309560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,550 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,550 miles
    Test number
    334153937992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,790 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,790 miles
    Test number
    167878733963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,748 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,748 miles
    Test number
    736026106731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,376 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,376 miles
    Test number
    944390682504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,255 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,255 miles
    Test number
    935229665182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,013 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    226663264160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,899 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,899 miles
    Test number
    206049253427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,654 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,654 miles
    Test number
    559084562170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,603 miles (-1,241)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,603 miles
    Test number
    709016661163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,844 miles (+5,282)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,844 miles
    Test number
    773065970194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,562 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,562 miles
    Test number
    620601289105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,094 miles (+3,340)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,094 miles
    Test number
    504017278183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,754 miles (+6,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,754 miles
    Test number
    614252877169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass30,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,521 miles
    Test number
    964741676158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 FLY

Does Y5 FLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 FLY is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 FLY?
The MOT on Y5 FLY is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 FLY done?
Y5 FLY was recorded at 59,095 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,428 miles a year.
Has Y5 FLY ever failed its MOT?
No. Y5 FLY has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y5 FLY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y5 FLY find?
Y5 FLY passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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