2000 Lexus Gs300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

78.5%

Latest Pass Rate

5,705

Total Tests (All Years)

137,084 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Lexus Gs300 as it ages.

9 yrs69.6%

→ ↑0.1%

10 yrs69.7%

→ ↓3.5%

11 yrs66.2%

→ ↑0.6%

12 yrs66.8%

→ ↓2.1%

13 yrs64.7%

→ ↑1.1%

14 yrs65.8%

→ ↓1.8%

15 yrs64.0%

→ ↑0.9%

16 yrs64.9%

→ ↑0.5%

17 yrs65.4%

→ ↑0.3%

18 yrs65.7%

→ ↓3.9%

19 yrs61.8%

→ ↑6.0%

20 yrs67.8%

→ ↓0.3%

21 yrs67.5%

→ ↑1.4%

22 yrs68.9%

→ ↓5.5%

23 yrs63.4%

→ ↑15.1%

24 yrs78.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	69.6%	677
10 yrs	69.7%	657
11 yrs	66.2%	618
12 yrs	66.8%	575
13 yrs	64.7%	541
14 yrs	65.8%	465
15 yrs	64.0%	439
16 yrs	64.9%	404
17 yrs	65.4%	344
18 yrs	65.7%	201
19 yrs	61.8%	178
20 yrs	67.8%	143
21 yrs	67.5%	166
22 yrs	68.9%	106
23 yrs	63.4%	112
24 yrs	78.5%	79

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Lexus Gs300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	78.5%	79
2023 (23 yrs)	63.4%	112
2022 (22 yrs)	68.9%	106
2021 (21 yrs)	67.5%	166
2020 (20 yrs)	67.8%	143
2019 (19 yrs)	61.8%	178
2018 (18 yrs)	65.7%	201
2017 (17 yrs)	65.4%	344
2016 (16 yrs)	64.9%	404
2015 (15 yrs)	64%	439
2014 (14 yrs)	65.8%	465
2013 (13 yrs)	64.7%	541
2012 (12 yrs)	66.8%	575
2011 (11 yrs)	66.2%	618
2010 (10 yrs)	69.7%	657
2009 (9 yrs)	69.6%	677

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

69.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 677Avg Mileage 94,432Top Failure Brakes — 13.7%

2010

69.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 657Avg Mileage 101,850Top Failure Tyres — 15.8%

2011

66.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 618Avg Mileage 106,657Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%

2012

66.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 575Avg Mileage 111,880Top Failure Brakes — 15.3%

2013High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 541Avg Mileage 115,653Top Failure Brakes — 38.1%

2014

65.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 465Avg Mileage 117,969Top Failure Brakes — 40.9%

2015High Fail Rate

64.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 439Avg Mileage 121,337Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.0%

2016High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 404Avg Mileage 124,277Top Failure Suspension — 40.6%

2017

65.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 344Avg Mileage 123,514Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.7%

2018

65.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 201Avg Mileage 120,641Top Failure Brakes — 37.8%

2019High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 178Avg Mileage 124,387Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.3%

2020

67.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 143Avg Mileage 125,426Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 49.7%

2021

67.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 166Avg Mileage 122,970Top Failure Brakes — 39.8%

2022

68.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 106Avg Mileage 122,943Top Failure Suspension — 41.5%

2023High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 112Avg Mileage 122,412Top Failure Suspension — 66.1%

2024

78.5%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 79Avg Mileage 137,084Top Failure Suspension — 27.8%

MOT results for 2000 Lexus Gs300 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	69.6%	677	94,432	Brakes — 13.7%
2010	10	69.7%	657	101,850	Tyres — 15.8%
2011	11	66.2%	618	106,657	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%
2012	12	66.8%	575	111,880	Brakes — 15.3%
2013	13	64.7%	541	115,653	Brakes — 38.1%
2014	14	65.8%	465	117,969	Brakes — 40.9%
2015	15	64.0%	439	121,337	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.0%
2016	16	64.9%	404	124,277	Suspension — 40.6%
2017	17	65.4%	344	123,514	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.7%
2018	18	65.7%	201	120,641	Brakes — 37.8%
2019	19	61.8%	178	124,387	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.3%
2020	20	67.8%	143	125,426	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 49.7%
2021	21	67.5%	166	122,970	Brakes — 39.8%
2022	22	68.9%	106	122,943	Suspension — 41.5%
2023	23	63.4%	112	122,412	Suspension — 66.1%
2024	24	78.5%	79	137,084	Suspension — 27.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Lexus Gs300, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

34.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

30.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

30.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	10.3% (9 yrs)	27.8% (24 yrs)	+17.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	13.7% (9 yrs)	21.5% (24 yrs)	+7.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.1% (9 yrs)	10.1% (24 yrs)	-3.0%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Gs300 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,705 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.