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Lexus GS300

White · Petrol · 1998 · 2,997 cc

YFU 409MOT history

YFU 409 is a white petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 11 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 149,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2026
Mileage
149,676 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YFU 409
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
GS300
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

YFU 409 was last recorded at 149,676 miles on 10 Jan 2025, 4,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,758 miles · 5 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,918 miles
Average per year
3,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,676 miles
  • 2024 – 144,758 miles
  • 2023 – 143,657 miles
  • 2022 – 143,156 miles
  • 2020 – 142,848 miles
  • 2019 – 142,488 miles
  • 2018 – 142,127 miles
  • 2017 – 138,643 miles
  • 2016 – 135,910 miles
  • 2015 – 132,492 miles
  • 2013 – 127,039 miles
  • 2012 – 118,112 miles
  • 2011 – 113,193 miles
  • 2010 – 107,331 miles
  • 2009 – 101,261 miles
  • 2008 – 96,043 miles
  • 2007 – 88,528 miles
  • 2006 – 79,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,676 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,676 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    149,676 miles
    Test number
    537029078232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,758 miles (+1,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    144,758 miles
    Test number
    431918930095
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panel under radiator (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,657 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,657 miles
    Test number
    735608752320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,156 miles (+308)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    143,156 miles
    Test number
    615650553525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,848 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    142,848 miles
    Test number
    430870533720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,488 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,488 miles
    Test number
    366860723072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,127 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    142,127 miles
    Test number
    953319827955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,643 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    138,643 miles
    Test number
    557214950288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,910 miles (+3,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    135,910 miles
    Test number
    335887994835
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow

  10. Pass132,492 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    132,492 miles
    Test number
    877894035131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail132,485 miles (+12)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,485 miles
    Test number
    756572335126
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHead light washer missing n/s/f

  12. Fail132,473 miles (+5,434)8 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,473 miles
    Test number
    397271925199
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
    • FailureRear brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHead light washer missing n/s/f
    • NoteVsa light on

  13. Pass127,039 miles (+139)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    127,039 miles
    Test number
    839978503282
    • NoteChanged all for alloys tyre size 205 60 16

  14. Fail126,900 miles (+8,788)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,900 miles
    Test number
    415181203209
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass118,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    118,112 miles
    Test number
    337300402257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail118,112 miles (+4,919)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,112 miles
    Test number
    246209392461
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass113,193 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    113,193 miles
    Test number
    968523701236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass107,331 miles (+6,070)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    107,331 miles
    Test number
    501100790106
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDry and slightly rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes andbrake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

  19. Pass101,261 miles (+126)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    101,261 miles
    Test number
    881829009221
    • 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)

  20. Fail101,135 miles (+5,092)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,135 miles
    Test number
    410506599113
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  21. Pass96,043 miles (+7,515)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    96,043 miles
    Test number
    220964398108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass88,528 miles (+8,631)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    88,528 miles
    Test number
    571663717216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    79,897 miles
    Test number
    322820716436
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about YFU 409

What vehicle is registration YFU 409 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YFU 409 on a white petrol Lexus GS300 first used on 11 Mar 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YFU 409 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YFU 409 expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YFU 409?
The MOT on YFU 409 expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YFU 409 done?
YFU 409 was recorded at 149,676 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2025, an average of 3,781 miles a year.
Has YFU 409 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YFU 409 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2015.
Has the mileage on YFU 409 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 YFU 409 find?
YFU 409 passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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