
Lexus GS300
Green · Petrol · 2006 · 2,995 cc
K42 PAEMOT history
K42 PAE is a green petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 22 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 190,742 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 190,742 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K42 PAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lexus
- Model
- GS300
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K42 PAE was last recorded at 190,742 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 8,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 182,557 miles · 23 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,185 miles
- Average per year
- 9,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 190,742 miles
- 2024 – 182,557 miles
- 2023 – 180,838 miles
- 2022 – 179,494 miles
- 2020 – 173,123 miles
- 2019 – 164,175 miles
- 2018 – 156,091 miles
- 2017 – 138,551 miles
- 2016 – 129,358 miles
- 2014 – 117,059 miles
- 2013 – 103,911 miles
- 2012 – 87,288 miles
- 2011 – 71,521 miles
- 2010 – 56,216 miles
- 2009 – 46,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear seats occupied unable to test seat belts
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,742 miles (+8,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 190,742 miles
- Test number
- 790553988134
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear seats occupied unable to test seat belts
Pass182,557 miles (+1,719)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 182,557 miles
- Test number
- 102426470332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,838 miles (+1,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 180,838 miles
- Test number
- 329721739980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass179,494 miles (+6,371)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 179,494 miles
- Test number
- 505824266134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
Pass173,123 miles (+8,948)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 173,123 miles
- Test number
- 553098563312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass164,175 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 164,175 miles
- Test number
- 228995526774
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail164,175 miles (+8,084)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,175 miles
- Test number
- 773036740320
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass156,091 miles (+17,540)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 156,091 miles
- Test number
- 276087681595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 138,551 miles
- Test number
- 778962103199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,551 miles (+9,193)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,551 miles
- Test number
- 790378557065
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass129,358 miles (+12,299)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 129,358 miles
- Test number
- 768434409366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,059 miles (+13,148)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 117,059 miles
- Test number
- 627716554324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,911 miles (+16,623)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 103,911 miles
- Test number
- 458854163321
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn
- NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
- NoteEngine oil level on minimum
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damage
Pass87,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 87,288 miles
- Test number
- 375328542373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,288 miles (+15,767)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,288 miles
- Test number
- 929438442364
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 71,521 miles
- Test number
- 466244961415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,521 miles (+15,305)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,521 miles
- Test number
- 558334761343
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass56,216 miles (+9,225)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 56,216 miles
- Test number
- 150950960263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 46,991 miles
- Test number
- 402842959382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,991 miles (+8,867)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,991 miles
- Test number
- 711932459313
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass38,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 38,124 miles
- Test number
- 240560579486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K42 PAE
- Does K42 PAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K42 PAE expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K42 PAE?
- The MOT on K42 PAE expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K42 PAE done?
- K42 PAE was recorded at 190,742 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 9,429 miles a year.
- Has K42 PAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K42 PAE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on K42 PAE 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 K42 PAE find?
- K42 PAE passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear seats occupied unable to test seat belts.
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