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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

Y6 WOWMOT history

Y6 WOW is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 1 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 13,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

Y6 WOW blue Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
13,458 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 WOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 WOW was last recorded at 13,458 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Mar 2011: 63 miles, lower than 18,236 miles on 12 Mar 2010.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
13,133 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
325 miles
Average per year
398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 13,458 miles
  • 2025 – 13,133 miles
  • 2024 – 12,839 miles
  • 2023 – 12,699 miles
  • 2022 – 12,389 miles
  • 2021 – 11,862 miles
  • 2020 – 11,213 miles
  • 2019 – 10,084 miles
  • 2018 – 9,365 miles
  • 2017 – 7,053 miles
  • 2016 – 5,854 miles
  • 2015 – 3,787 miles
  • 2014 – 2,956 miles
  • 2013 – 1,745 miles
  • 2012 – 927 miles
  • 2011 – 63 miles
  • 2010 – 18,236 miles
  • 2009 – 16,733 miles
  • 2008 – 14,397 miles
  • 2007 – 10,928 miles
  • 2006 – 5,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,458 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,458 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    13,458 miles
    Test number
    327977921656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass13,133 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    13,133 miles
    Test number
    479546734447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,839 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    12,839 miles
    Test number
    846318679701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,699 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    12,699 miles
    Test number
    181201481619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,389 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    12,389 miles
    Test number
    549901613918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass11,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    11,862 miles
    Test number
    186544786166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail11,862 miles (+649)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,862 miles
    Test number
    145850120604
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass11,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    11,213 miles
    Test number
    470536572360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail11,213 miles (+1,129)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,213 miles
    Test number
    961009441695
    • 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))
  10. Pass10,084 miles (+719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    10,084 miles
    Test number
    620912015969
    • 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))
  11. Pass9,365 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    9,365 miles
    Test number
    299658410217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,053 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    7,053 miles
    Test number
    184482348567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,854 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    5,854 miles
    Test number
    720985786990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,787 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    3,787 miles
    Test number
    189239675055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass2,956 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    2,956 miles
    Test number
    637549494058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass1,745 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    1,745 miles
    Test number
    388579893075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass927 miles (+864)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    927 miles
    Test number
    965184492024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63 miles (-18,173)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63 miles
    Test number
    556770591054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,236 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    18,236 miles
    Test number
    150371170498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,733 miles (+2,336)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,733 miles
    Test number
    701135679029
    • NoteUnable to examine underside of vehicle due to undershields fitted
  21. Fail14,397 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,397 miles
    Test number
    390603758021
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass14,397 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,397 miles
    Test number
    824423858060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,928 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,928 miles
    Test number
    863918967083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    5,272 miles
    Test number
    772197926082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 WOW

Does Y6 WOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 WOW is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 WOW?
The MOT on Y6 WOW is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 WOW done?
Y6 WOW was recorded at 13,458 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 398 miles a year.
Has Y6 WOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 WOW has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on Y6 WOW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y6 WOW find?
Y6 WOW passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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