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EF56 XXJ

2007 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

108,465 mi
Last recorded108,465 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus GS30071,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 XXJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 108,465 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 100,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 100,966 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 94,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

undertrays/engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2022 88,582 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2021 80,782 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2020 74,504 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2019 70,533 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 64,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2018 64,077 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2017 59,877 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 59,864 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 56,520 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 51,801 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 46,890 miles

rear calaper pins sticking but ok on rbt

Pass 17 Feb 2014 41,223 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 34,571 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 29,216 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 23,152 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 15,607 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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EF56 XXJ is a 2007 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,340 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 EF56 XXJ, 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 19 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF56 XXJ registered?

EF56 XXJ is a 2007 Lexus GS300, first registered on 11 January 2007.

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