Lexus GS MOT Results

Registered in 2010
77.5% pass rate
from 187 tests in 2021
(49% better than other 2010 cars)
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 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus GS is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp levelling device (9 times worse than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  • 7.0% fail on Brakes
    • 3.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.1% fail on Brake discs
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
    • 2.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.53% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.53% fail on Rbt
          • 0.53% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 1.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.53% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.53% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.53% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.53% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.53% fail on Other components
  • 2.7% fail on Visibility
    • 2.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.53% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.53% fail on Windscreen
  • 2.7% fail on Tyres
    • 1.1% fail on Size/type
    • 1.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.53% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.6% fail on Suspension (88% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.53% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.53% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.53% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 0.53% fail on Steering
    • 0.53% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.53% fail on Track rod end
  • 0.53% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.53% fail on Exhaust system
Read the Honest John Review

  • 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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