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RO09 YPY

2009 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

34,636 mi
Last recorded34,636 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus GS30059,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 YPY
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 34,636 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 34,635 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear No movement in caliper, no bind.

Pass 29 Nov 2023 33,759 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 32,707 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 11 Nov 2021 30,246 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 11 Dec 2020 29,150 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 26,249 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 22,775 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 20,970 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2016 17,639 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 13,639 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 12,410 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 11,213 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 10,564 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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RO09 YPY is a 2009 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 RO09 YPY, 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 RO09 YPY registered?

RO09 YPY is a 2009 Lexus GS300, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is RO09 YPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO09 YPY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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