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2008 Lexus Gs450h — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
78.0%
Latest Pass Rate
5,636
Total Tests (All Years)
111,435 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 78.0%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 25.3% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Lexus Gs450h as it ages.

2 yrs78.0%
3 yrs86.6%
4 yrs86.7%
5 yrs79.6%
6 yrs79.1%
7 yrs77.2%
8 yrs80.4%
9 yrs80.2%
10 yrs77.6%
11 yrs76.8%
12 yrs76.2%
13 yrs77.4%
14 yrs74.6%
15 yrs78.0%
16 yrs78.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs78.0%41
3 yrs86.6%493
4 yrs86.7%481
5 yrs79.6%461
6 yrs79.1%473
7 yrs77.2%457
8 yrs80.4%448
9 yrs80.2%444
10 yrs77.6%312
11 yrs76.8%306
12 yrs76.2%311
13 yrs77.4%372
14 yrs74.6%268
15 yrs78.0%350
16 yrs78.0%419

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Lexus Gs450h pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)78%419
2023 (15 yrs)78%350
2022 (14 yrs)74.6%268
2021 (13 yrs)77.4%372
2020 (12 yrs)76.2%311
2019 (11 yrs)76.8%306
2018 (10 yrs)77.6%312
2017 (9 yrs)80.2%444
2016 (8 yrs)80.4%448
2015 (7 yrs)77.2%457
2014 (6 yrs)79.1%473
2013 (5 yrs)79.6%461
2012 (4 yrs)86.7%481
2011 (3 yrs)86.6%493
2010 (2 yrs)78%41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
78.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 41Avg Mileage 45,608Top Failure Tyres — 7.3%
2011
86.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 493Avg Mileage 32,818Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%
2012
86.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 481Avg Mileage 41,595Top Failure Tyres — 6.4%
2013
79.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 461Avg Mileage 50,118Top Failure Tyres — 20.6%
2014
79.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 473Avg Mileage 58,683Top Failure Tyres — 19.5%
2015
77.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 457Avg Mileage 66,754Top Failure Tyres — 17.7%
2016
80.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 448Avg Mileage 74,673Top Failure Tyres — 16.5%
2017
80.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 444Avg Mileage 81,596Top Failure Tyres — 13.7%
2018
77.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 312Avg Mileage 88,262Top Failure Brakes — 20.8%
2019
76.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 306Avg Mileage 95,005Top Failure Tyres — 22.2%
2020
76.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 311Avg Mileage 99,146Top Failure Tyres — 25.4%
2021
77.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 372Avg Mileage 100,949Top Failure Brakes — 25.5%
2022
74.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 268Avg Mileage 109,036Top Failure Tyres — 27.6%
2023
78.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 350Avg Mileage 109,588Top Failure Tyres — 26.0%
2024
78.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 419Avg Mileage 111,435Top Failure Brakes — 19.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Lexus Gs450h, with age trends.

Tyres
17.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
14.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.9% (2 yrs)19.8% (16 yrs)
+14.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.3% (2 yrs)16.5% (16 yrs)
+9.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Gs450h cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 5,636 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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