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Lexus GS300

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,995 cc

LA55 JLXMOT history

LA55 JLX is a blue petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2026
Mileage
106,689 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 JLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
GS300
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 JLX was last recorded at 106,689 miles on 8 Jan 2025, 3,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,261 miles · 8 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,428 miles
Average per year
5,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,689 miles
  • 2024 – 103,261 miles
  • 2023 – 98,145 miles
  • 2022 – 94,219 miles
  • 2021 – 89,278 miles
  • 2020 – 86,033 miles
  • 2019 – 80,027 miles
  • 2018 – 75,539 miles
  • 2017 – 70,028 miles
  • 2016 – 64,579 miles
  • 2015 – 58,869 miles
  • 2014 – 52,749 miles
  • 2013 – 45,462 miles
  • 2012 – 38,378 miles
  • 2011 – 30,080 miles
  • 2010 – 22,735 miles
  • 2009 – 16,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,689 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,689 miles (+3,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,689 miles
    Test number
    778698969669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass103,261 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,261 miles
    Test number
    368667106580
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail103,261 miles (+5,116)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,261 miles
    Test number
    631894255719
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass98,145 miles (+3,926)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,145 miles
    Test number
    348988380584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,219 miles (+4,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,219 miles
    Test number
    123906490622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,278 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,278 miles
    Test number
    148169535172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,033 miles
    Test number
    481029688132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,033 miles (+6,006)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,033 miles
    Test number
    437496747188
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass80,027 miles (+4,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,027 miles
    Test number
    776507895796
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass75,539 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,539 miles
    Test number
    122623992989
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail75,532 miles (+5,504)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,532 miles
    Test number
    488321502494
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass70,028 miles (+5,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,028 miles
    Test number
    933605497024
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass64,579 miles (+5,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,579 miles
    Test number
    350035888701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine under covers fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass58,869 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    58,869 miles
    Test number
    117684525058
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail58,866 miles (+6,117)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,866 miles
    Test number
    607361325056
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass52,749 miles (+7,287)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,749 miles
    Test number
    547031634038
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear inner brake pads look low
  17. Pass45,462 miles (+7,084)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,462 miles
    Test number
    855812103094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteLong travel on parking brake
  18. Pass38,378 miles (+8,298)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    38,378 miles
    Test number
    636044312070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,080 miles (+7,345)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,080 miles
    Test number
    796897921028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,735 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    22,735 miles
    Test number
    931039720022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,714 miles (+6,529)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,714 miles
    Test number
    241018220024
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  22. Pass16,185 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    16,185 miles
    Test number
    583822819004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA55 JLX

Does LA55 JLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 JLX expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 JLX?
The MOT on LA55 JLX expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 JLX done?
LA55 JLX was recorded at 106,689 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2025, an average of 5,660 miles a year.
Has LA55 JLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 JLX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LA55 JLX 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 LA55 JLX find?
LA55 JLX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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