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2009 Lexus Gs300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
85.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,574
Total Tests (All Years)
80,473 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gs300

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 85.7%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 33.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Lexus Gs300 as it ages.

3 yrs89.1%
4 yrs92.9%
5 yrs89.2%
6 yrs92.3%
7 yrs84.7%
8 yrs87.0%
9 yrs81.2%
10 yrs82.3%
11 yrs78.8%
12 yrs80.6%
13 yrs80.2%
14 yrs81.1%
15 yrs85.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.1%138
4 yrs92.9%127
5 yrs89.2%120
6 yrs92.3%130
7 yrs84.7%118
8 yrs87.0%123
9 yrs81.2%85
10 yrs82.3%96
11 yrs78.8%85
12 yrs80.6%108
13 yrs80.2%86
14 yrs81.1%106
15 yrs85.7%252

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Lexus Gs300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)85.7%252
2023 (14 yrs)81.1%106
2022 (13 yrs)80.2%86
2021 (12 yrs)80.6%108
2020 (11 yrs)78.8%85
2019 (10 yrs)82.3%96
2018 (9 yrs)81.2%85
2017 (8 yrs)87%123
2016 (7 yrs)84.7%118
2015 (6 yrs)92.3%130
2014 (5 yrs)89.2%120
2013 (4 yrs)92.9%127
2012 (3 yrs)89.1%138

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
89.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 138Avg Mileage 25,009Top Failure Tyres — 7.2%
2013
92.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 127Avg Mileage 32,669Top Failure Tyres — 4.7%
2014
89.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 120Avg Mileage 40,056Top Failure Tyres — 16.7%
2015
92.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 130Avg Mileage 46,414Top Failure Brakes — 8.5%
2016
84.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 118Avg Mileage 51,790Top Failure Brakes — 14.4%
2017
87.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 123Avg Mileage 58,735Top Failure Brakes — 8.1%
2018
81.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 85Avg Mileage 62,094Top Failure Brakes — 18.8%
2019
82.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 96Avg Mileage 70,062Top Failure Brakes — 11.5%
2020
78.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 85Avg Mileage 75,246Top Failure Brakes — 41.2%
2021
80.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 108Avg Mileage 79,243Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%
2022
80.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 86Avg Mileage 81,943Top Failure Tyres — 25.6%
2023
81.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 106Avg Mileage 89,028Top Failure Brakes — 18.9%
2024
85.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 252Avg Mileage 80,473Top Failure Tyres — 9.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Lexus Gs300, with age trends.

Brakes
15.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
12.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.8%
— Consistent
Visibility
7.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres7.2% (3 yrs)9.9% (15 yrs)
+2.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.6% (3 yrs)4.4% (15 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Gs300 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,574 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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