LOTUS ELISE BX04WDR has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 LOTUS ELISE has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 111,989 miles 8 months ago on Friday 22nd August 2025 at 12:05.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 21st August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BX04WDR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST AUGUST 2026111,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH AUGUST 2025111,988 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202421ST AUGUST 2025107,380 MI
FAILED1ST AUGUST 2024107,364 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20237TH AUGUST 2024106,349 MI
FAILED8TH AUGUST 2023106,349 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  4. PRS - Horn Sound Not In Accordance With Requirements (7.7 (c))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202218TH APRIL 2023104,279 MI
PASSED16TH APRIL 202115TH APRIL 202299,379 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 202021ST NOVEMBER 202198,578 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201921ST NOVEMBER 202073,661 MI
FAILED22ND MAY 201973,661 MI
 
  1. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED8TH MAY 20177TH MAY 201873,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201625TH FEBRUARY 201771,497 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201525TH FEBRUARY 201670,163 MI
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201425TH FEBRUARY 201569,018 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 201469,018 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Tell Tale Not Working (1.3.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Inner Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Front Registration Plate With Character(s) Which Are Not The Correct Height (6.3.4a)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201325TH FEBRUARY 201467,199 MI
PASSED20TH APRIL 201220TH APRIL 201363,609 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 201120TH APRIL 201256,025 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 201020TH APRIL 201149,505 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 200930TH MARCH 201036,397 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20086TH MAY 200925,313 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 200728TH MARCH 200812,088 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Had To Remove Roof Section To Get Into And Out Of Vehicle.
  2. USER ENTERED - Unable To Get A Good View Of The Underside Of Teh Vehicle Due To Teh Way It's Built With A Large Underside Plate Covering 80% Of The Vehicle
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BX04WDR Passed/Failed

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

BX04WDR MOT Comments

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BX04WDR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 111,989 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,333 miles

BX04WDR FAQs

This Lotus Elise with registration BX04WDR was manufactured on Monday 1st March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Yellow and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 111,989 miles, so this Lotus has travelled an average of 5,333 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 2007. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BX04WDR has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Lotus Elise has had 14 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Lotus Elise is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BX04WDR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 BX04WDR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BX04WDR Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 BX04WDR does have Tax. Read more

When does BX04WDR Tax expire?

The current Tax for BX04WDR will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st February 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 BX04WDR MOT expire?

The current MOT for BX04WDR will expire in 4 months on Friday 21st August 2026. Read more

When did BX04WDR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BX04WDR was on Friday 22nd August 2025 at 12:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BX04WDR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BX04WDR 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 BX04WDR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BX04WDR 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 BX04WDR?

BX04WDR is registered as a 2004 Lotus Elise. Read more

How many miles has BX04WDR done?

The odometer reading for BX04WDR at the last MOT in August 2025 was 111,989 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 5,333 miles per year. Read more

How old is BX04WDR?

The vehicle BX04WDR was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st March 2004. Read more

What colour is BX04WDR?

The official colour of BX04WDR is recorded as Yellow. Read more

What engine does BX04WDR have?

BX04WDR has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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