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Lexus GS300

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,997 cc

T288 RMYMOT history

T288 RMY is a blue petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
65,440 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T288 RMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
GS300
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T288 RMY was last recorded at 65,440 miles on 6 May 2026, 3,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,187 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,253 miles
Average per year
2,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,440 miles
  • 2025 – 62,187 miles
  • 2024 – 58,392 miles
  • 2023 – 57,216 miles
  • 2022 – 55,504 miles
  • 2021 – 52,527 miles
  • 2019 – 49,927 miles
  • 2018 – 48,509 miles
  • 2017 – 46,778 miles
  • 2016 – 45,047 miles
  • 2015 – 43,354 miles
  • 2014 – 42,128 miles
  • 2013 – 38,390 miles
  • 2011 – 34,702 miles
  • 2010 – 32,552 miles
  • 2009 – 30,066 miles
  • 2008 – 28,695 miles
  • 2007 – 26,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,440 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,440 miles (+3,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    65,440 miles
    Test number
    305253987336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass62,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,187 miles
    Test number
    548037518454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail62,187 miles (+3,795)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,187 miles
    Test number
    264961105871
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass58,392 miles (+1,176)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,392 miles
    Test number
    907496706330
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass57,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    57,216 miles
    Test number
    213267023044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,216 miles (+1,712)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,216 miles
    Test number
    882802715742
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass55,504 miles (+2,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,504 miles
    Test number
    199401670193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass52,527 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    52,527 miles
    Test number
    749478973024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,927 miles (+1,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,927 miles
    Test number
    880704610536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass48,509 miles (+1,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,509 miles
    Test number
    365201903973
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass46,778 miles (+1,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,778 miles
    Test number
    361302130391
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass45,047 miles (+1,693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    45,047 miles
    Test number
    849133555827
    • AdvisoryFan belt has slightly worn
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass43,354 miles (+1,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    979911045094
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
  14. Pass42,128 miles (+3,738)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    42,128 miles
    Test number
    907822644060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear discs corroded
  15. Pass38,390 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,390 miles
    Test number
    145445243451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,376 miles (+3,674)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,376 miles
    Test number
    497232543023
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  17. Pass34,702 miles (+2,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,702 miles
    Test number
    796819241078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass32,552 miles (+2,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,552 miles
    Test number
    162966350408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass30,066 miles (+1,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,066 miles
    Test number
    644391059014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  20. Pass28,695 miles (+2,126)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,695 miles
    Test number
    961020268079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,569 miles
    Test number
    392890247051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T288 RMY

Does T288 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T288 RMY is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T288 RMY?
The MOT on T288 RMY is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T288 RMY done?
T288 RMY was recorded at 65,440 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,021 miles a year.
Has T288 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T288 RMY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T288 RMY 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 T288 RMY find?
T288 RMY passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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