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Lexus GS300

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,997 cc

Y308 DBAMOT history

Y308 DBA is a green petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 8 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,225 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y308 DBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
GS300
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y308 DBA was last recorded at 72,225 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,436 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,789 miles
Average per year
1,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,225 miles
  • 2025 – 70,436 miles
  • 2024 – 68,580 miles
  • 2023 – 66,132 miles
  • 2022 – 65,682 miles
  • 2019 – 65,514 miles
  • 2018 – 64,383 miles
  • 2017 – 63,269 miles
  • 2016 – 62,137 miles
  • 2015 – 60,941 miles
  • 2014 – 59,568 miles
  • 2013 – 58,119 miles
  • 2012 – 56,176 miles
  • 2011 – 53,834 miles
  • 2010 – 52,249 miles
  • 2009 – 49,510 miles
  • 2008 – 46,974 miles
  • 2007 – 43,652 miles
  • 2006 – 40,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,225 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all low (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,225 miles (+1,789)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,225 miles
    Test number
    285518008373
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all low (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass70,436 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,436 miles
    Test number
    956979248267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,580 miles (+2,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,580 miles
    Test number
    453712622075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,132 miles (+450)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,132 miles
    Test number
    557129648319
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass65,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,682 miles
    Test number
    773627125259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,682 miles (+168)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,682 miles
    Test number
    610669696485
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass65,514 miles (+1,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,514 miles
    Test number
    155910533457
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass64,383 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,383 miles
    Test number
    638811180897
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail64,382 miles (+1,113)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,382 miles
    Test number
    638115083869
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass63,269 miles (+1,132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,269 miles
    Test number
    623884160376
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass62,137 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,137 miles
    Test number
    464695001591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,941 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,941 miles
    Test number
    724849416353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,568 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,568 miles
    Test number
    547811934356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/s/f tyre cracking due to age.

  14. Fail59,566 miles (+1,447)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,566 miles
    Test number
    468861534337
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/s/f tyre cracking due to age.

  15. Pass58,119 miles (+1,943)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,119 miles
    Test number
    385073923336
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteSnow tyre fitted to n/s/f o/s/f tyre side wall in poor condition.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass56,176 miles (+2,342)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,176 miles
    Test number
    567317012352
    • NoteSill covers fitted.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass53,834 miles (+1,585)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,834 miles
    Test number
    525483311336
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBody damage o/s/f

  18. Pass52,249 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    693690330357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,510 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,510 miles
    Test number
    662759269145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,974 miles (+3,322)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,974 miles
    Test number
    642801978131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,652 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,652 miles
    Test number
    524401777195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    40,498 miles
    Test number
    790703776169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y308 DBA

Does Y308 DBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y308 DBA is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y308 DBA?
The MOT on Y308 DBA is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y308 DBA done?
Y308 DBA was recorded at 72,225 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 1,612 miles a year.
Has Y308 DBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y308 DBA has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y308 DBA 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 Y308 DBA find?
Y308 DBA passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side, and 6 more.

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