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2004 LEXUS GS300
General Information
- Registration HD04HCJ
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model GS300
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2997cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,185 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026 21 Jun 202631 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,481 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- General under body corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General under body corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,246 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,887 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack mounting bushes have some movement
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 184,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack mounting bushes have some movement
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,478 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022 21 Jun 202629 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and suspension support bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of corrosion on outer body sills
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight weep on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and suspension support bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear diff noisy
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear suspension components except offside rear shock and spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 176,191 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2021 21 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 176,191 MI
21 Jun 202630 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,288 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020 21 Jun 202630 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 170,288 MI
21 Jun 20265 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,114 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers & undertrays fitted concealing some underside components
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,003 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays & sill covers fitted obscuring some underside components
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,302 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated cable siezing (8.4.2)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Covers fitted obscuring outer body sills
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 152,302 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated cable siezing (8.4.2)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Covers fitted obscuring outer body sills
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,624 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 21 Jun 202623 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,354 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 21 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,087 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,910 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,747 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,747 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,818 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2011 21 Jun 202619 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,200 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2010 21 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,501 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2009 21 Jun 202630 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 0
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HD04HCJ was registered on 2004-07-31
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