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AU08 XKG

2008 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,967 mi
Last recorded38,967 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus GS30066,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 XKG
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 38,967 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2025 36,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 32,381 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 27,962 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 23,312 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 21,345 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 20,879 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 17,642 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 15,743 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 14,537 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 13,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 12,763 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 11,493 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 11,114 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 10,334 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 8,917 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?

Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
13,418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,060
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,795
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,777
position lamp(s) not working 2,752
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AU08 XKG is a 2008 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 66,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 XKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU08 XKG registered?

AU08 XKG is a 2008 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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