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PAM 388

2008 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,287 mi
Last recorded60,287 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus GS30066,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAM 388
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 60,287 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 58,395 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 54,849 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 51,932 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 48,006 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre x2 ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges, stepped up tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges, stepped up tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 45,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 42,714 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018
Pass 3 Aug 2017 37,592 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 34,287 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 27,157 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 25,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 21,783 miles

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

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

recomen both front tyres be changed soon as poss due to advicery note

Pass 25 Jul 2012 18,712 miles

both front tyres wearing uneavenly

Pass 22 Jul 2011 7,836 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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PAM 388 is a 2008 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PAM 388, 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 PAM 388 registered?

PAM 388 is a 2008 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is PAM 388 safe to buy?

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