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Lexus LS

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 4,608 cc

181 GLWMOT history

181 GLW is a blue petrol Lexus LS first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,657 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
181 GLW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
LS
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,608 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

181 GLW was last recorded at 94,657 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,013 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
644 miles
Average per year
3,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,657 miles
  • 2025 – 94,013 miles
  • 2024 – 93,692 miles
  • 2023 – 91,965 miles
  • 2022 – 91,785 miles
  • 2021 – 91,472 miles
  • 2020 – 91,349 miles
  • 2019 – 88,904 miles
  • 2018 – 84,753 miles
  • 2017 – 80,625 miles
  • 2016 – 78,275 miles
  • 2015 – 72,756 miles
  • 2014 – 69,783 miles
  • 2013 – 68,449 miles
  • 2012 – 55,317 miles
  • 2011 – 48,526 miles
  • 2010 – 37,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,657 miles
  • AdvisoryTPMS monitoring fault.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection under bonnet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of under side components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,657 miles (+644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,657 miles
    Test number
    275394959883
    • AdvisoryTPMS monitoring fault.
  2. Pass94,013 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    94,013 miles
    Test number
    601270570590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,692 miles (+1,727)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,692 miles
    Test number
    881355899804
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The bushes in both of the top suspension arms have started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The bushes in both upper suspension arms have started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass91,965 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,965 miles
    Test number
    490466745502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection under bonnet
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of under side components
  5. Fail91,965 miles (+180)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,965 miles
    Test number
    465865515586
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection under bonnet
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of under side components
  6. Pass91,785 miles (+313)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,785 miles
    Test number
    996553775257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass91,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,472 miles
    Test number
    869007137162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail91,472 miles (+123)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,472 miles
    Test number
    399793804699
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass91,349 miles (+2,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,349 miles
    Test number
    918689210385
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,904 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,904 miles
    Test number
    567453485560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,753 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,753 miles
    Test number
    388139503990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,625 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,625 miles
    Test number
    756998919081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,275 miles (+5,519)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,275 miles
    Test number
    742043778880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,756 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,756 miles
    Test number
    825941455098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail72,756 miles (+2,973)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,756 miles
    Test number
    846961155032
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass69,783 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,783 miles
    Test number
    768379234142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,455 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    286420874041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,449 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,449 miles
    Test number
    446454723496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,013 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    62,013 miles
    Test number
    598911233032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,812 miles (+6,495)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,812 miles
    Test number
    888182123036
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass55,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    55,317 miles
    Test number
    215155022023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,317 miles (+6,791)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,317 miles
    Test number
    777055222054
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteENGINE OIL VERY LOW! ON JUST ON THE DIP STICK.
  23. Pass48,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    736415821090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail48,526 miles (+10,555)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    877485921027
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass37,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,971 miles
    Test number
    103011520445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 181 GLW

What vehicle is registration 181 GLW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 181 GLW on a blue petrol Lexus LS first used on 31 Jan 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 181 GLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 181 GLW is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 181 GLW?
The MOT on 181 GLW is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 181 GLW done?
181 GLW was recorded at 94,657 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,491 miles a year.
Has 181 GLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 181 GLW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on 181 GLW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 181 GLW find?
181 GLW passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: tpms monitoring fault..

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