1999 Lotus Elise 1.8L Petrol · S816 APG
1999 Lotus Elise (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28/01/1999. Recorded mileage 60,376 miles. MOT valid until 21/12/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELISE
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,376 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
S816 APG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 60,376 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S816 APG Mileage History
- 30/11/202355,620 mi
- 03/12/202457,805 mi+2,185 mi
- 03/12/202457,805 mi
- 16/12/202560,368 mi+2,563 mi
- 17/12/202560,376 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 2,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S816 APG 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 (S816 APG) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak refer emmisions test (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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