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This 1998 LOTUS ELISE has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 68,932 miles 6 months ago on Friday 15th May 2026 at 07:43.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

A4PHB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MAY 202768,932 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 202522ND MAY 202667,959 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH MAY 202422ND MAY 202567,180 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MAY 202322ND MAY 202466,557 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Nearside And Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED31ST MARCH 202230TH MARCH 202366,064 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED31ST MARCH 202266,064 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 202022ND DECEMBER 202165,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 202065,619 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20195TH NOVEMBER 202064,842 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 20185TH NOVEMBER 201962,965 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20175TH NOVEMBER 201860,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Both Nearside And Offside Rear Ball Joints Have Slight Lift (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 201760,721 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Both Nearside And Offside Rear Ball Joints Have Slight Lift (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint Excessive Lift (2.5.b.1a)
  11. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201624TH OCTOBER 201758,528 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Tray Front /// Sides // Rear
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201510TH SEPTEMBER 201654,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f Head Light Deteriorated
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 201554,952 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/f Head Light Deteriorated
PASSED18TH MAY 201217TH MAY 201354,907 MI
FAILED11TH MAY 201254,873 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  5. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Tie Bar/rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  13. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  14. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  15. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  16. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
  17. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED12TH MAY 201111TH MAY 201253,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Wiper Blade Getting Poor
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 20095TH NOVEMBER 201048,406 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Adv::: Rear Brake Pads Low Adv::: N/s/f Side Light Poor
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20085TH NOVEMBER 200946,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 20075TH NOVEMBER 200840,804 MI
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20065TH NOVEMBER 200734,771 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20055TH NOVEMBER 200628,779 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A4PHB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

A4PHB MOT Comments

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A4PHB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 68,932 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,462 miles

A4PHB FAQs

This Lotus Elise with registration A4PHB was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 68,932 miles, so this Lotus has travelled an average of 2,462 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Lotus Elise beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A4PHB has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Lotus Elise has had 52 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 18 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Lotus Elise is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does A4PHB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 29th October 2026 A4PHB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A4PHB Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 29th October 2026 A4PHB does have Tax. Read more

When does A4PHB Tax expire?

The current Tax for A4PHB will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A4PHB MOT expire?

The current MOT for A4PHB will expire in 7 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Read more

When did A4PHB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A4PHB was on Friday 15th May 2026 at 07:43. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A4PHB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for A4PHB we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A4PHB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for A4PHB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A4PHB?

A4PHB is registered as a 1998 Lotus Elise. Read more

How many miles has A4PHB done?

The odometer reading for A4PHB at the last MOT in May 2026 was 68,932 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,462 miles per year. Read more

How old is A4PHB?

The vehicle A4PHB was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 5th November 1998. Read more

What colour is A4PHB?

The official colour of A4PHB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does A4PHB have?

A4PHB has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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