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Lexus GS300

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,997 cc

V84 FCFMOT history

V84 FCF is a silver petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 199,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
199,010 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V84 FCF
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 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V84 FCF was last recorded at 199,010 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 4,252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,758 miles · 25 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,252 miles
Average per year
9,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 199,010 miles
  • 2022 – 194,758 miles
  • 2021 – 186,295 miles
  • 2020 – 180,133 miles
  • 2019 – 174,762 miles
  • 2018 – 166,245 miles
  • 2017 – 159,760 miles
  • 2016 – 152,197 miles
  • 2015 – 145,624 miles
  • 2014 – 137,344 miles
  • 2013 – 127,400 miles
  • 2012 – 111,906 miles
  • 2011 – 88,204 miles
  • 2010 – 67,237 miles
  • 2009 – 56,680 miles
  • 2008 – 53,472 miles
  • 2007 – 49,385 miles
  • 2006 – 41,560 miles
  • 2005 – 36,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail199,010 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear but not to excess at present

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Offside Rear Position lamp insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail199,010 miles (+4,252)1 dangerous6 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,010 miles
    Test number
    512041630037
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear but not to excess at present

  2. Pass194,758 miles (+8,463)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    194,758 miles
    Test number
    561269185076
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass186,295 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    186,295 miles
    Test number
    122868154227
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  4. Fail186,295 miles (+6,162)3 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,295 miles
    Test number
    533538935479
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  5. Pass180,133 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    180,133 miles
    Test number
    407023614544
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail180,131 miles (+5,369)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,131 miles
    Test number
    577655084528
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached mounting bolt washer badly corroded (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached mounting bolt washer corroded away (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass174,762 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    174,762 miles
    Test number
    981552453990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear subframe rear mount washers corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  8. Fail174,759 miles (+8,514)2 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,759 miles
    Test number
    161159363605
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear subframe rear mount washers corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  9. Pass166,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    166,245 miles
    Test number
    312473819437
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail166,245 miles (+6,485)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,245 miles
    Test number
    824163320623
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass159,760 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    159,760 miles
    Test number
    609058552712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Fail159,756 miles (+7,559)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,756 miles
    Test number
    720021411079
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  13. Pass152,197 miles (+6,573)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    152,197 miles
    Test number
    560937166450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield loose

  14. Pass145,624 miles (+8,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    145,624 miles
    Test number
    782695732595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryCheck offside rear tyre in 2000 miles

  15. Pass137,344 miles (+9,944)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    137,344 miles
    Test number
    615786494244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass127,400 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    127,400 miles
    Test number
    736215503392
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOsf side lamp has water in it

  17. Fail127,391 miles (+15,485)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,391 miles
    Test number
    829745503335
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOsf side lamp has water in it

  18. Pass111,906 miles (+23,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    111,906 miles
    Test number
    567700192241
    • AdvisoryInner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass88,204 miles (+20,967)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,204 miles
    Test number
    526543191293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on limit
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn edges

  20. Pass67,237 miles (+10,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    67,237 miles
    Test number
    573844730135
    • 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)

  21. Pass56,680 miles (+3,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,680 miles
    Test number
    881448049181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass53,472 miles (+4,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,472 miles
    Test number
    790734428204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass49,385 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    49,385 miles
    Test number
    744186827276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,560 miles (+5,134)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    41,560 miles
    Test number
    712457926245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    574435335201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V84 FCF

Does V84 FCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V84 FCF expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V84 FCF?
The MOT on V84 FCF expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V84 FCF done?
V84 FCF was recorded at 199,010 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 9,061 miles a year.
Has V84 FCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V84 FCF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V84 FCF 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 V84 FCF find?
V84 FCF failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 15 more.

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