2006 Lotus Elise 1.8L Petrol · BC06 ABC
2006 Lotus Elise (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 36,895 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELISE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,895 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BC06 ABC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 36,895 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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BC06 ABC Mileage History
- 23/09/202232,876 mi
- 03/05/202333,467 mi+591 mi
- 09/05/202434,506 mi+1,039 mi
- 21/05/202535,662 mi+1,156 mi
- 19/05/202636,895 mi+1,233 mi
Average of roughly 1,101 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BC06 ABC 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 2006 Lotus Elise (BC06 ABC) between September 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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