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W806 LBU

2000 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

156,554 mi
Last recorded156,554 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW806 LBU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 156,554 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2024 149,267 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 140,934 miles

Central Front Lower Cross member corroded

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

Front Lower Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 140,604 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

front cross member corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2023 140,598 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 26 May 2022 138,845 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 138,845 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 136,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 129,108 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross-member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 129,107 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested test abandoned (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross-member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seat-belts not tested

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2019 124,725 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 123,519 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 119,643 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 111,851 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 107,440 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 28 Apr 2014 101,992 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 95,666 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 91,764 miles

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

belt splitting

Pass 9 Mar 2011 86,801 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 81,154 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 73,917 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 64,856 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 54,730 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 48,080 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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W806 LBU is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 102,702 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 W806 LBU, 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 26 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W806 LBU registered?

W806 LBU is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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