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RY08 UPX

2008 Lexus Gs

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

234,871 mi
Last recorded234,871 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus Gs81,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY08 UPX
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2022 234,871 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 210,533 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 189,700 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 151,981 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 131,801 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 122,212 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2016 104,384 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 90,925 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 85,823 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 71,852 miles

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)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 58,091 miles

rear number plate slightly marked

Pass 30 Mar 2011 43,031 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Gs?

Based on 38,949 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,066
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 238
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 116
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 101
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RY08 UPX is a 2008 Lexus Gs in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 81,485 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY08 UPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY08 UPX registered?

RY08 UPX is a 2008 Lexus Gs, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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