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Lexus GS300

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,997 cc

T869 DETMOT history

T869 DET is a silver petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 173,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
173,666 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T869 DET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
GS300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T869 DET was last recorded at 173,666 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,661 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,666 miles
  • 2025 – 173,655 miles
  • 2024 – 167,464 miles
  • 2023 – 161,967 miles
  • 2022 – 155,982 miles
  • 2021 – 147,616 miles
  • 2020 – 139,758 miles
  • 2019 – 137,180 miles
  • 2018 – 133,838 miles
  • 2017 – 131,100 miles
  • 2016 – 128,367 miles
  • 2015 – 124,938 miles
  • 2014 – 121,953 miles
  • 2013 – 118,961 miles
  • 2012 – 114,999 miles
  • 2011 – 110,623 miles
  • 2010 – 105,660 miles
  • 2009 – 100,444 miles
  • 2008 – 97,227 miles
  • 2007 – 94,563 miles
  • 2006 – 93,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,666 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle/suspension components undersealed in placesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Outer sill covers fitted to vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Unable to inspect rear brake pads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • N/s/f sill damaged.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,666 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    173,666 miles
    Test number
    456051786011
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle/suspension components undersealed in places
  2. Fail173,661 miles (+6)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,661 miles
    Test number
    958047389197
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle/suspension components undersealed in places
  3. Fail173,655 miles (+6,191)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,655 miles
    Test number
    306067378226
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light discoloured (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & offside. Cloudy/foggy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside, Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn edges, wearing smooth
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing smooth, No cord exposed time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn edges, wearing smooth, No cord exposed time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded in several areas, corrosion beginning to worsen, Monitor for deterioration (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass167,464 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,464 miles
    Test number
    924907401174
    • AdvisoryBoth front arm rear bushes cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lens slightly misting
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded
  5. Fail167,448 miles (+5,481)7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,448 miles
    Test number
    445539857482
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch to sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Pass161,967 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,967 miles
    Test number
    772546250176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail161,934 miles (+5,952)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,934 miles
    Test number
    376369991331
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to severe exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working BOTH front side lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass155,982 miles (+8,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    155,982 miles
    Test number
    328355503794
    • AdvisoryDriver door mirror becoming discloured
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion mainly age related under vehicle near rear
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear brake pads
  9. Pass147,616 miles (+7,858)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,616 miles
    Test number
    485859471221
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror glass fading
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components showing medium to heavy corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear brake pads
  10. Pass139,758 miles (+2,578)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,758 miles
    Test number
    540075127913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass137,180 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,180 miles
    Test number
    472899247660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,838 miles (+2,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    133,838 miles
    Test number
    924470751535
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of vehicle mainly due to the age of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear brake pads with wheels in place
  13. Pass131,100 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    131,100 miles
    Test number
    556510252232
    • AdvisoryN/s/f sill damaged.
  14. Fail131,088 miles (+2,721)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,088 miles
    Test number
    112722811595
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f sill damaged.
  15. Pass128,367 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    128,367 miles
    Test number
    898320399355
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass124,938 miles (+2,985)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    124,938 miles
    Test number
    953756419225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre.
  17. Pass121,953 miles (+2,992)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    121,953 miles
    Test number
    579206584228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
  18. Pass118,961 miles (+3,962)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    118,961 miles
    Test number
    596987283294
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorating
    • NoteLight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall
  19. Pass114,999 miles (+4,376)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    114,999 miles
    Test number
    147806892278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass110,623 miles (+4,963)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    110,623 miles
    Test number
    957208291258
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect front and rear brake pads
  21. Pass105,660 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    105,660 miles
    Test number
    231768990258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass100,444 miles (+3,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    100,444 miles
    Test number
    130187589293
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
  23. Pass97,227 miles (+2,664)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    97,227 miles
    Test number
    480745318437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass94,563 miles (+1,144)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    94,563 miles
    Test number
    954213587192
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  25. Pass93,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    93,419 miles
    Test number
    312456046168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T869 DET

Does T869 DET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T869 DET is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T869 DET?
The MOT on T869 DET is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T869 DET done?
T869 DET was recorded at 173,666 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 4,046 miles a year.
Has T869 DET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T869 DET has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T869 DET 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 T869 DET find?
T869 DET passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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