1999 Lotus Elise 1.8L Petrol · T797 AOD
1999 Lotus Elise (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1999. Recorded mileage 98,956 miles. MOT valid until 26/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELISE
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1796cc
T797 AOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 98,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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T797 AOD Mileage History
- 25/10/202197,793 mi
- 10/10/202298,039 mi+246 mi
- 10/04/202498,214 mi+175 mi
- 28/05/202698,948 mi+734 mi
- 28/05/202698,956 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 253 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T797 AOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Lotus Elise (T797 AOD) between October 2021 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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