LOTUS ELISE K4HGF has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1999 LOTUS ELISE has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 78,680 miles 14 mins ago on Friday 17th April 2026 at 14:00.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Thursday 22nd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

K4HGF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND APRIL 202778,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Slight
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Slight
PASSED16TH APRIL 202522ND APRIL 202676,219 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED11TH APRIL 202576,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202422ND APRIL 202574,649 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 202318TH APRIL 202474,607 MI
PASSED19TH APRIL 202218TH APRIL 202374,584 MI
PASSED14TH APRIL 202113TH APRIL 202274,446 MI
PASSED3RD JULY 20192ND JANUARY 202174,247 MI
PASSED14TH JUNE 201813TH JUNE 201973,937 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201723RD FEBRUARY 201871,481 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20154TH NOVEMBER 201668,387 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Track Arm Has Slight Play On Nearside
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 201568,301 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Track Arm On Nearside Has Slight Play
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20142ND OCTOBER 201564,748 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 201464,748 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Front Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201325TH SEPTEMBER 201463,839 MI
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 201363,839 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (7.1.4)
  8. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area In Excess Of A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  9. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  11. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20114TH AUGUST 201260,969 MI
PASSED15TH JUNE 20101ST JULY 201159,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
FAILED9TH JUNE 201059,221 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
PASSED2ND JULY 20091ST JULY 201054,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.7.5)
FAILED1ST JULY 200954,637 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.7.5)
PASSED27TH MAY 20084TH JUNE 200952,045 MI
PASSED5TH JUNE 20074TH JUNE 200847,041 MI
PASSED5TH JUNE 20064TH JUNE 200740,523 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K4HGF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

K4HGF MOT Comments

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K4HGF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 78,680 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,914 miles

K4HGF FAQs

This Lotus Elise with registration K4HGF was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 78,680 miles, so this Lotus has travelled an average of 2,914 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Lotus Elise beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means K4HGF has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Lotus Elise has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 22 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Lotus Elise is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does K4HGF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 K4HGF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K4HGF Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 K4HGF does have Tax. Read more

When does K4HGF Tax expire?

The current Tax for K4HGF will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026. 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 K4HGF MOT expire?

The current MOT for K4HGF will expire in 1 year on Thursday 22nd April 2027. Read more

When did K4HGF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K4HGF was on Friday 17th April 2026 at 14:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K4HGF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for K4HGF 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 K4HGF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for K4HGF we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is K4HGF?

K4HGF is registered as a 1999 Lotus Elise. Read more

How many miles has K4HGF done?

The odometer reading for K4HGF at the last MOT in April 2026 was 78,680 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 2,914 miles per year. Read more

How old is K4HGF?

The vehicle K4HGF was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st September 1999. Read more

What colour is K4HGF?

The official colour of K4HGF is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does K4HGF have?

K4HGF has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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