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Lexus GS MOT Results

Registered in 2009
80.0% pass rate
from 370 tests in 2021
(55% better than other 2009 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus GS is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.6% fail on Brakes (47% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.27% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.54% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.54% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.54% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.27% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.27% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.54% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.54% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.54% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.27% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.27% fail on Lever
    • 0.27% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 4.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (64% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.27% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.27% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.27% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.27% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.27% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 4.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
    • 1.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.8% fail on Suspension (74% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Springs
      • 0.27% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.27% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.27% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 2.4% fail on Visibility (59% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Wipers
    • 0.27% fail on Bonnet
  • 1.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (66% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.54% fail on Doors
      • 0.27% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.27% fail on Door condition
      • 0.27% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.27% fail on Door condition
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (63% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.27% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.27% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.54% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.54% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.27% fail on Attachment
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  • Lexus GS (2005 - 2012)
    Very refined and quiet. Effortless performance from all engines. Hybrid GS450h is superbly refined. Stuffed with technology and equipment. Excellent crash test rating.

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