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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 4,608 cc

S7 KAUMOT history

S7 KAU is a grey petrol Lexus LS first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 167,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
167,819 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 KAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,608 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 KAU was last recorded at 167,819 miles on 21 May 2026, 772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,047 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
772 miles
Average per year
7,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,819 miles
  • 2025 – 167,047 miles
  • 2024 – 165,317 miles
  • 2023 – 162,488 miles
  • 2022 – 158,422 miles
  • 2021 – 155,477 miles
  • 2020 – 151,894 miles
  • 2019 – 141,462 miles
  • 2017 – 129,079 miles
  • 2016 – 116,564 miles
  • 2015 – 106,249 miles
  • 2013 – 103,280 miles
  • 2012 – 95,030 miles
  • 2011 – 80,740 miles
  • 2010 – 61,787 miles
  • 2009 – 48,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,819 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,819 miles (+772)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    167,819 miles
    Test number
    398531957505
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass167,047 miles (+1,730)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    167,047 miles
    Test number
    261784294203
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass165,317 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    165,317 miles
    Test number
    604882600732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,488 miles (+4,066)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    162,488 miles
    Test number
    766438098816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass158,422 miles (+2,945)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    158,422 miles
    Test number
    338125439860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass155,477 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    155,477 miles
    Test number
    440941654108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail155,434 miles (+3,540)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,434 miles
    Test number
    397829044666
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  8. Pass151,894 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    151,894 miles
    Test number
    748008911477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,856 miles (+10,394)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,856 miles
    Test number
    958438875340
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass141,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,462 miles
    Test number
    375342384775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    914579586101
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside parking brake shows lower effort.
    • AdvisoryAdvise some grease seepage at track rod ends and lower balljoints.
    • AdvisoryShields prevent full examination.
  12. Pass129,079 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    129,079 miles
    Test number
    569896541456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,852 miles (+12,288)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,852 miles
    Test number
    936923248613
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Track control arm inner bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Track control arm inner bush. (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass116,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,564 miles
    Test number
    744735219244
    • AdvisoryFront both sides bottom ball joint boot damp with grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted unable to inspect components
  15. Fail116,564 miles (+10,315)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,564 miles
    Test number
    245351701235
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront both sides bottom ball joint boot damp with grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted unable to inspect components
  16. Pass106,249 miles (+2,969)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    106,249 miles
    Test number
    339493685095
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass103,280 miles (+8,250)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    103,280 miles
    Test number
    209638313397
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass95,030 miles (+14,290)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    95,030 miles
    Test number
    716251242307
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass80,740 miles (+18,953)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,740 miles
    Test number
    348145931367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,787 miles (+13,740)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,787 miles
    Test number
    902708740359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,047 miles
    Test number
    811153349311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 KAU

Does S7 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 KAU is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 KAU?
The MOT on S7 KAU is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 KAU done?
S7 KAU was recorded at 167,819 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 7,283 miles a year.
Has S7 KAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 KAU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2021.
Has the mileage on S7 KAU 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 S7 KAU find?
S7 KAU passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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