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DS51 FRY

2001 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 25,496 miles on the clock, averaging 715 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DS51 FRY

MOT Status
Due date passed
25,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
715

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading25,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year164
Average per year715
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DS51 FRY 15k18k20k23k25k '07'22'15

Check DS51 FRY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage25,496 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
PASS
Mileage25,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,332 miles
Since last MOT+577 miles
PASS
Mileage24,755 miles
Since last MOT+445 miles
PASS
Mileage24,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,310 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
PASS
Mileage24,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,139 miles
Since last MOT+1,508 miles
PASS
Mileage22,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage21,625 miles
Since last MOT+1,247 miles
PASS
Mileage20,378 miles
Since last MOT+679 miles
PASS
Mileage19,699 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage16,742 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage15,035 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 FRY
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DS51 FRY

What car is DS51 FRY?

DS51 FRY is a blue Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DS51 FRY?

The last recorded mileage for DS51 FRY was 25,496 miles, recorded on 3 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS51 FRY passed its MOT?

DS51 FRY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2022.

Is DS51 FRY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS51 FRY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DS51 FRY?

DS51 FRY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.