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2016 Lexus Gs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
92.2%
Latest Pass Rate
3,596
Total Tests (All Years)
73,515 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 92.2%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 26.5% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Lexus Gs as it ages.

2 yrs90.3%
3 yrs91.5%
4 yrs90.0%
5 yrs91.7%
6 yrs92.7%
7 yrs90.4%
8 yrs92.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs90.3%31
3 yrs91.5%496
4 yrs90.0%512
5 yrs91.7%618
6 yrs92.7%477
7 yrs90.4%615
8 yrs92.2%847

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Lexus Gs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)92.2%847
2023 (7 yrs)90.4%615
2022 (6 yrs)92.7%477
2021 (5 yrs)91.7%618
2020 (4 yrs)90%512
2019 (3 yrs)91.5%496
2018 (2 yrs)90.3%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
90.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 31Avg Mileage 33,438Top Failure Tyres — 6.5%
2019
91.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 496Avg Mileage 32,176Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%
2020
90.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 512Avg Mileage 39,262Top Failure Tyres — 9.8%
2021
91.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 618Avg Mileage 47,714Top Failure Tyres — 11.0%
2022
92.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 477Avg Mileage 56,822Top Failure Tyres — 7.5%
2023
90.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 615Avg Mileage 65,557Top Failure Tyres — 12.2%
2024
92.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 847Avg Mileage 73,515Top Failure Tyres — 11.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Lexus Gs, with age trends.

Tyres
9.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
3.2%
— Consistent
Visibility
3.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
1.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.5% (2 yrs)11.2% (8 yrs)
+4.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment3.2% (2 yrs)2.1% (8 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Brakes3.2% (2 yrs)3.7% (8 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Lexus Gs page →

About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Gs cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 3,596 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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