AU53HRF - LOTUS ELISE
MOT: Not validGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,643 mi
Expires: 20 June 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 23 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,590 mi
Expires: 22 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 26 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,565 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- Major Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 22 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,670 mi
Expires: 21 November 2019
Failed - 22 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,670 mi
Passed - 22 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,903 mi
Expires: 21 November 2018
Failed - 03 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,870 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Major Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front and rear brake pads look low
- Advisory underside of vehicle very rusty
- Advisory undertrays fitted
Passed - 18 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,456 mi
Expires: 21 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Small stone chips in windscreen.
- Advisory O/s/f inner main beam bulb inop.
- Advisory Exhaust flexy pipe poor condition.
- Advisory Track rod end boots perished. but not allowing dirt ingress.
- Advisory All brake ferrules heavily corroded.
Passed - 22 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,440 mi
Expires: 21 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Passed - 11 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,067 mi
Expires: 10 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 25 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,067 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 06 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,073 mi
Expires: 05 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 06 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,073 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 04 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,645 mi
Expires: 08 July 2013
Passed - 09 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,895 mi
Expires: 08 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 30 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,782 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 25 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,813 mi
Expires: 24 June 2011
Passed - 10 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,793 mi
Expires: 09 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 31 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,621 mi
Expires: 30 October 2009
Failed - 29 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,585 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,701 mi
Expires: 31 March 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,319 mi
Expires: 27 March 2008
Passed - 03 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,754 mi
Expires: 07 October 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AU53HRF?
The MOT expires on 20 June 2024.
What is the tax status of AU53HRF?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 26 March 2024.
What are the specifications of AU53HRF?
This is a 2003 LOTUS ELISE in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AU53HRF?
This vehicle produces 163 g/km of CO2 emissions.