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Lexus IS300

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,997 cc

DMJ 81MOT history

DMJ 81 is a blue petrol Lexus IS300 first used on 13 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
128,384 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DMJ 81
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
IS300
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

DMJ 81 was last recorded at 128,384 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 4,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,949 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,435 miles
Average per year
5,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,384 miles
  • 2024 – 123,949 miles
  • 2023 – 116,781 miles
  • 2022 – 112,204 miles
  • 2021 – 108,228 miles
  • 2020 – 102,015 miles
  • 2019 – 96,214 miles
  • 2018 – 89,169 miles
  • 2017 – 81,830 miles
  • 2016 – 76,104 miles
  • 2015 – 67,500 miles
  • 2014 – 60,890 miles
  • 2013 – 54,831 miles
  • 2012 – 49,948 miles
  • 2011 – 44,616 miles
  • 2010 – 43,163 miles
  • 2009 – 41,692 miles
  • 2008 – 37,434 miles
  • 2007 – 32,420 miles
  • 2006 – 25,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,384 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper slightly loose
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,384 miles (+4,435)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    128,384 miles
    Test number
    164293328196
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass123,949 miles (+7,168)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,949 miles
    Test number
    220758663038
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded above exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeatshield insecure

  3. Pass116,781 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,781 miles
    Test number
    532350776866
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail116,781 miles (+4,577)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,781 miles
    Test number
    660491670346
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass112,204 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,204 miles
    Test number
    427940898179
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper lose taped up
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail112,203 miles (+3,975)1 dangerous4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,203 miles
    Test number
    572691933971
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm side wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper lose taped up
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass108,228 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,228 miles
    Test number
    447479176841
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside and nearside by subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail108,226 miles (+6,211)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,226 miles
    Test number
    157429171351
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside and nearside by subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass102,015 miles (+5,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,015 miles
    Test number
    400971208397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass96,214 miles (+7,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,214 miles
    Test number
    520486488744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill caused by impact (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass89,169 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,169 miles
    Test number
    974074126831
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail89,161 miles (+7,331)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,161 miles
    Test number
    661884044416
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass81,830 miles (+5,726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,830 miles
    Test number
    454150966903
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass76,104 miles (+8,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,104 miles
    Test number
    671386975286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass67,500 miles (+6,610)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,500 miles
    Test number
    276964516619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,890 miles (+6,059)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,890 miles
    Test number
    988200294295
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  17. Pass54,831 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,831 miles
    Test number
    227772523362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,948 miles (+5,332)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,948 miles
    Test number
    709749112356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass44,616 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,616 miles
    Test number
    456316521425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,163 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,163 miles
    Test number
    331531820383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,692 miles (+4,258)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    951301929342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,434 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,434 miles
    Test number
    234506128339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,420 miles (+6,545)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    341682117368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    25,875 miles
    Test number
    530482836313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DMJ 81

What vehicle is registration DMJ 81 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DMJ 81 on a blue petrol Lexus IS300 first used on 13 Dec 2002. 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 DMJ 81 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DMJ 81 is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on DMJ 81?
The MOT on DMJ 81 is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DMJ 81 done?
DMJ 81 was recorded at 128,384 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,391 miles a year.
Has DMJ 81 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DMJ 81 has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on DMJ 81 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 DMJ 81 find?
DMJ 81 passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front bumper slightly loose; nearside rear light lens damaged, and 4 more.

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