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KT09 LYU

2009 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,708 mi
Last recorded69,708 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Lexus GS30059,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT09 LYU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 69,708 miles

head lamps have eu deflectors fitted poor beam pattern /remove deflectors

Fail 1 Sep 2020 69,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 67,702 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 58,525 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 58,525 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 55,950 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,950 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 41,334 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 36,063 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 26,699 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,352 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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KT09 LYU is a 2009 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 59,096 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KT09 LYU, 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 17 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KT09 LYU registered?

KT09 LYU is a 2009 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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The MOT history for KT09 LYU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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