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Lexus IS300

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,997 cc

J66 TLJMOT history

J66 TLJ is a silver petrol Lexus IS300 first used on 16 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,206 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 TLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 TLJ was last recorded at 105,206 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,712 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
494 miles
Average per year
3,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,206 miles
  • 2025 – 104,712 miles
  • 2024 – 103,429 miles
  • 2023 – 101,836 miles
  • 2022 – 99,944 miles
  • 2021 – 97,792 miles
  • 2020 – 96,100 miles
  • 2019 – 92,314 miles
  • 2018 – 87,821 miles
  • 2017 – 86,066 miles
  • 2016 – 84,220 miles
  • 2015 – 82,208 miles
  • 2014 – 80,221 miles
  • 2013 – 77,738 miles
  • 2012 – 74,380 miles
  • 2011 – 71,573 miles
  • 2010 – 68,118 miles
  • 2009 – 65,201 miles
  • 2008 – 46,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,206 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,206 miles (+494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,206 miles
    Test number
    180571506744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass104,712 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,712 miles
    Test number
    135694240800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    103,429 miles
    Test number
    354770516244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail103,429 miles (+1,593)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,429 miles
    Test number
    160687786276
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass101,836 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,836 miles
    Test number
    794475499549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,944 miles
    Test number
    839904178959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,944 miles (+2,152)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,944 miles
    Test number
    508275086007
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,792 miles (+1,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,792 miles
    Test number
    476137742720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass96,100 miles (+3,786)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    96,100 miles
    Test number
    307082406293
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass92,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    92,314 miles
    Test number
    373055534201
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  11. Fail92,314 miles (+4,493)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,314 miles
    Test number
    578247255005
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  12. Pass87,821 miles (+1,755)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,821 miles
    Test number
    765207027372
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill has corrosion

  13. Pass86,066 miles (+137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    86,066 miles
    Test number
    713394406474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges. (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail85,929 miles (+1,709)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,929 miles
    Test number
    607637447095
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges. (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass84,220 miles (+2,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,220 miles
    Test number
    894360478353
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass82,208 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,208 miles
    Test number
    237851845050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,221 miles (+2,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    80,221 miles
    Test number
    368608144055
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass77,738 miles (+3,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    77,738 miles
    Test number
    879640543055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass74,380 miles (+2,807)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    74,380 miles
    Test number
    336972652043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,573 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,573 miles
    Test number
    309873841041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,118 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,118 miles
    Test number
    801899170010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,748 miles (+2,547)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,748 miles
    Test number
    323345150039
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass65,201 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,201 miles
    Test number
    334205319417
    • NoteO/s/f door mirror glass tarnished

  24. Fail65,198 miles (+18,611)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    171095819258
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f door mirror glass tarnished

  25. Pass46,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,587 miles
    Test number
    132168678497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 TLJ

Does J66 TLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 TLJ is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 TLJ?
The MOT on J66 TLJ is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 TLJ done?
J66 TLJ was recorded at 105,206 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 3,255 miles a year.
Has J66 TLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 TLJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on J66 TLJ 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 J66 TLJ find?
J66 TLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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