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Lexus IS300

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,997 cc

LM53 ZPJMOT history

LM53 ZPJ is a silver petrol Lexus IS300 first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
69,531 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 ZPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 ZPJ was last recorded at 69,531 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 6,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,232 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,299 miles
Average per year
3,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,531 miles
  • 2025 – 63,232 miles
  • 2024 – 58,087 miles
  • 2023 – 51,508 miles
  • 2022 – 44,703 miles
  • 2021 – 36,715 miles
  • 2020 – 28,356 miles
  • 2019 – 24,319 miles
  • 2017 – 20,902 miles
  • 2016 – 16,068 miles
  • 2015 – 15,915 miles
  • 2014 – 15,061 miles
  • 2013 – 14,190 miles
  • 2012 – 12,637 miles
  • 2011 – 11,604 miles
  • 2010 – 10,628 miles
  • 2009 – 9,524 miles
  • 2008 – 8,208 miles
  • 2007 – 6,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,531 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Coolant leak leak at radiator area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Vary small leak in centre section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,531 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    69,531 miles
    Test number
    117351974857
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail69,531 miles (+6,299)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,531 miles
    Test number
    251174049489
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass63,232 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,232 miles
    Test number
    122042589056
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak leak at radiator area
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Vary small leak in centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail63,231 miles (+5,144)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,231 miles
    Test number
    172448365200
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak leak at radiator area
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Vary small leak in centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass58,087 miles (+6,579)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    58,087 miles
    Test number
    505098577057
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear headlamp level sensor bracket snapped

  6. Pass51,508 miles (+6,805)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,508 miles
    Test number
    859133048692
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass44,703 miles (+7,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,703 miles
    Test number
    899692691227
    • AdvisoryRear level sensor mounting broken

  8. Pass36,715 miles (+8,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,715 miles
    Test number
    920645657381
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside 215/45 R17 Wxl (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass28,356 miles (+4,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,356 miles
    Test number
    923450054516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass24,319 miles (+3,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    24,319 miles
    Test number
    935008048436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass20,902 miles (+3,695)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    20,902 miles
    Test number
    177856207900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,207 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    17,207 miles
    Test number
    181073938068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,068 miles (+153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    16,068 miles
    Test number
    606014488300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass15,915 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    15,915 miles
    Test number
    645147225055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,061 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    15,061 miles
    Test number
    408057014005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,190 miles (+1,553)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    14,190 miles
    Test number
    907825623040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,637 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    12,637 miles
    Test number
    147436922440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,604 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    11,604 miles
    Test number
    229007821096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,628 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    10,628 miles
    Test number
    323162620018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,524 miles (+1,316)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    9,524 miles
    Test number
    680618109089
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low on inner edges

  21. Pass8,208 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    8,208 miles
    Test number
    762054328058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    6,542 miles
    Test number
    852422617043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM53 ZPJ

Does LM53 ZPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM53 ZPJ is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM53 ZPJ?
The MOT on LM53 ZPJ is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM53 ZPJ done?
LM53 ZPJ was recorded at 69,531 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,302 miles a year.
Has LM53 ZPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 ZPJ has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM53 ZPJ 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 LM53 ZPJ find?
LM53 ZPJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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