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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y7 ACCMOT history

Y7 ACC is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 27 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 44,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

Y7 ACC silver Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
44,692 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 ACC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 ACC was last recorded at 44,692 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,599 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
1,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,692 miles
  • 2024 – 43,717 miles
  • 2023 – 43,185 miles
  • 2022 – 42,816 miles
  • 2021 – 42,448 miles
  • 2020 – 41,742 miles
  • 2019 – 41,114 miles
  • 2018 – 40,455 miles
  • 2017 – 39,938 miles
  • 2016 – 39,108 miles
  • 2015 – 37,484 miles
  • 2014 – 35,185 miles
  • 2013 – 32,626 miles
  • 2012 – 30,851 miles
  • 2011 – 28,803 miles
  • 2010 – 26,041 miles
  • 2009 – 22,501 miles
  • 2008 – 19,900 miles
  • 2007 – 15,941 miles
  • 2006 – 14,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,692 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,692 miles (+93)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    44,692 miles
    Test number
    393733526728
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail44,599 miles (+882)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,599 miles
    Test number
    506586242354
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass43,717 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    43,717 miles
    Test number
    320423639477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,185 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,185 miles
    Test number
    883832936727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,816 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,816 miles
    Test number
    158647976966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,448 miles (+706)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    42,448 miles
    Test number
    491628996484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,742 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    41,742 miles
    Test number
    444033564638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,114 miles (+659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,114 miles
    Test number
    586960199469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass40,455 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,455 miles
    Test number
    699144477289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,938 miles (+830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    787291287959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass39,108 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,108 miles
    Test number
    868869297748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,484 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,484 miles
    Test number
    329073399315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,185 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,185 miles
    Test number
    378395164455
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail35,185 miles (+2,559)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,185 miles
    Test number
    379161664221
    • FailureOffside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass32,626 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    32,626 miles
    Test number
    116723163235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,851 miles (+2,048)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,851 miles
    Test number
    169705462284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs inner surface pitted
  17. Pass28,803 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    266147221283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,041 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,041 miles
    Test number
    503826750217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,501 miles (+2,601)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,501 miles
    Test number
    953261159238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight bind on nearside rear brake
  20. Pass19,900 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    19,900 miles
    Test number
    132574068282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,879 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,879 miles
    Test number
    121418498019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,941 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,941 miles
    Test number
    871452177118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,462 miles
    Test number
    251500086429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 ACC

Does Y7 ACC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 ACC is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 ACC?
The MOT on Y7 ACC is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 ACC done?
Y7 ACC was recorded at 44,692 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 1,530 miles a year.
Has Y7 ACC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 ACC has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y7 ACC 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 Y7 ACC find?
Y7 ACC passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded.

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