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LK04 YDR

2004 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

178,242 mi
Last recorded178,242 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS30083,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 YDR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 178,242 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 170,590 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 161,076 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 157,312 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 151,076 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 148,389 miles

All four tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges.

Cannot assess rear pads due to caliper design.

General age related surface corrosion under vehicle towards the rear sills areas.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undercovers/trays fitted.

Fail 17 Feb 2020 148,375 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All four tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges.

Cannot assess rear pads due to caliper design.

General age related surface corrosion under vehicle towards the rear sills areas.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undercovers/trays fitted.

Pass 24 Feb 2019 137,976 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Both Inner Sill areas showing surface corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Cannot assess life of rear pads due to caliper design. Seem low.

Fail 23 Feb 2019 137,975 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Both Inner Sill areas showing surface corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Cannot assess life of rear pads due to caliper design. Seem low.

Pass 26 Jan 2018 126,829 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 109,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides nsf and osf pads low (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides osr and nsr pads low (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres low on tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 109,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides nsf and osf pads low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm spare tyre used (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides osr and nsr pads low (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres low on tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 94,442 miles

slight surface damage to n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 15 Feb 2014 87,046 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 79,369 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 72,779 miles

n/s front lower balljoint dust cover perishing asnd oozing grease

n/s front tyre worn bald on inside edge

o/s front tyre wearing on inside corner

Pass 11 Feb 2011 64,780 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 54,372 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 43,111 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS SHUOLD BE CHECKED IN 3,000 MILES

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE AND SURFACE DAMAGE TO OUTER TYRE WALL

O/S/F TYRE JUST LEGAL,WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE AND SURFACE DAMAGE TO OUTER TYRE WALL

Pass 30 Jan 2008 37,793 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 31,124 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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LK04 YDR is a 2004 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 83,975 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 LK04 YDR, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK04 YDR is a 2004 Lexus GS300, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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