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EX08 EHP

2008 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

158,317 mi
Last recorded158,317 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus GS30066,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 EHP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 158,317 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 152,056 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 143,428 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 138,571 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Mar 2021 137,637 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Mar 2020 136,096 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 136,096 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 131,471 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 131,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2018 125,935 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 119,645 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 112,897 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 103,778 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 95,412 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 86,163 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 74,783 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 60,544 miles

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

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

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

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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EX08 EHP is a 2008 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EX08 EHP, 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 EX08 EHP registered?

EX08 EHP is a 2008 Lexus GS300, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is EX08 EHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 EHP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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