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Lexus GS300

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 2,997 cc

LB53 PGUMOT history

LB53 PGU is a green petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 2 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
142,817 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 PGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
GS300
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 PGU was last recorded at 142,817 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 2,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,260 miles · 20 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,557 miles
Average per year
7,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 142,817 miles
  • 2021 – 140,260 miles
  • 2020 – 137,348 miles
  • 2019 – 133,727 miles
  • 2018 – 128,824 miles
  • 2017 – 123,857 miles
  • 2016 – 117,187 miles
  • 2015 – 113,027 miles
  • 2014 – 105,797 miles
  • 2013 – 98,004 miles
  • 2012 – 88,019 miles
  • 2011 – 77,866 miles
  • 2010 – 68,120 miles
  • 2009 – 58,877 miles
  • 2008 – 50,219 miles
  • 2007 – 43,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,817 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,817 miles (+2,557)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,817 miles
    Test number
    282661101744
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass140,260 miles (+2,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    140,260 miles
    Test number
    449673449985
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,348 miles
    Test number
    478080607075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail137,348 miles (+3,621)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,348 miles
    Test number
    509678862241
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass133,727 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,727 miles
    Test number
    854088393484
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail133,727 miles (+4,903)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,727 miles
    Test number
    536492035966
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass128,824 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    128,824 miles
    Test number
    688164674062
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail128,824 miles (+4,967)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,824 miles
    Test number
    340088403521
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass123,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    123,857 miles
    Test number
    311800054240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,857 miles (+6,670)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,857 miles
    Test number
    100512538401
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass117,187 miles (+4,160)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,187 miles
    Test number
    338776269494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,027 miles (+7,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,027 miles
    Test number
    817595541393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail box (7.1.2)

  13. Pass105,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    105,797 miles
    Test number
    575534274299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,797 miles (+7,793)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,797 miles
    Test number
    698053474299
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass98,004 miles (+9,985)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    98,004 miles
    Test number
    499284873242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,019 miles (+10,153)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,019 miles
    Test number
    337601162489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,866 miles (+9,746)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,866 miles
    Test number
    656241171287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  18. Pass68,120 miles (+9,243)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,120 miles
    Test number
    103534570253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass58,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    58,877 miles
    Test number
    390340869431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,877 miles (+8,658)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,877 miles
    Test number
    790460669276
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  21. Pass50,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    50,219 miles
    Test number
    443587478242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail50,219 miles (+6,339)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,219 miles
    Test number
    630476978299
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass43,880 miles (+11,657)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,880 miles
    Test number
    433451267401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass32,223 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,223 miles
    Test number
    500022817012
    • NoteBrake fluid level low

Questions about LB53 PGU

Does LB53 PGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 PGU expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 PGU?
The MOT on LB53 PGU expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 PGU done?
LB53 PGU was recorded at 142,817 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 7,042 miles a year.
Has LB53 PGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 PGU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 PGU 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 LB53 PGU find?
LB53 PGU passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 2 minor defects: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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