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Lexus IS300

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,997 cc

C9 RBYMOT history

C9 RBY is a silver petrol Lexus IS300 first used on 29 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
130,070 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C9 RBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C9 RBY was last recorded at 130,070 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2022: 127,748 miles, lower than 129,755 miles on 17 Nov 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,321 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
749 miles
Average per year
5,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,070 miles
  • 2024 – 129,321 miles
  • 2023 – 128,449 miles
  • 2022 – 127,748 miles
  • 2021 – 129,755 miles
  • 2020 – 125,323 miles
  • 2019 – 123,694 miles
  • 2018 – 116,937 miles
  • 2017 – 113,546 miles
  • 2016 – 109,541 miles
  • 2015 – 104,373 miles
  • 2014 – 98,740 miles
  • 2013 – 91,436 miles
  • 2012 – 84,792 miles
  • 2011 – 76,223 miles
  • 2010 – 69,697 miles
  • 2009 – 60,609 miles
  • 2008 – 51,041 miles
  • 2007 – 39,708 miles
  • 2006 – 28,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,070 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REPAIRED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,070 miles (+749)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    130,070 miles
    Test number
    808918019855
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REPAIRED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass129,321 miles (+872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,321 miles
    Test number
    593177623607
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass128,449 miles (+701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,449 miles
    Test number
    465129142464
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass127,748 miles (-2,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    127,748 miles
    Test number
    400658417089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OUTER SILL RUSTY
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass129,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    129,755 miles
    Test number
    790709146980
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail129,755 miles (+4,432)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,755 miles
    Test number
    175478469601
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass125,323 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    125,323 miles
    Test number
    599099815157
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail125,322 miles (+1,628)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,322 miles
    Test number
    939698327831
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS TO SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass123,694 miles (+3,771)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,694 miles
    Test number
    745348323263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,923 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,923 miles
    Test number
    761072613922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,937 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    116,937 miles
    Test number
    882896205486
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear subframe front mountings, front stabilizer/pad ardrods corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear subframe both rear mounting washers corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise : under body/suspension surface corrsion

  12. Fail116,937 miles (+3,391)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,937 miles
    Test number
    105733573103
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear subframe front mountings, front stabilizer/pad ardrods corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear subframe both rear mounting washers corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise : under body/suspension surface corrsion

  13. Pass113,546 miles (+4,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    113,546 miles
    Test number
    447390811630
    • AdvisoryAdvise : under body surface corrsion

  14. Pass109,541 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    109,541 miles
    Test number
    794052270705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,373 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    104,373 miles
    Test number
    605387915013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,740 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,740 miles
    Test number
    195098814418
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass98,740 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    98,740 miles
    Test number
    676658214018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,436 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,436 miles
    Test number
    378549213006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,792 miles (+8,569)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    108631532414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,223 miles (+6,526)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    76,223 miles
    Test number
    149809221402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,697 miles (+9,088)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,697 miles
    Test number
    144602570061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,609 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,609 miles
    Test number
    783256029006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,041 miles (+11,333)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,041 miles
    Test number
    134382328073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,708 miles (+11,168)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,708 miles
    Test number
    713086517042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,540 miles
    Test number
    992623326064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C9 RBY

Does C9 RBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C9 RBY is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C9 RBY?
The MOT on C9 RBY is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C9 RBY done?
C9 RBY was recorded at 130,070 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,119 miles a year.
Has C9 RBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C9 RBY has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on C9 RBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C9 RBY find?
C9 RBY passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened repaired.

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