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MK09 OTT

2009 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,898 mi
Last recorded107,898 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus GS30059,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 OTT
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 107,898 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 96,292 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 96,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 86,226 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 82,758 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 82,356 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 78,061 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 68,495 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 60,049 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2017 60,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 51,473 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 42,239 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 33,018 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 21,378 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 18,774 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 18,774 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 14,673 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 14,673 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

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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MK09 OTT is a 2009 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MK09 OTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK09 OTT?

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What year was MK09 OTT registered?

MK09 OTT is a 2009 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is MK09 OTT safe to buy?

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