Lexus GS MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

10.2%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Lexus GS vehicles
Based on 9,871 MOT tests
17.8pp below the UK average (28%)

Lexus GS shows good reliability at this age, with a 10.2% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Lexus GS are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Tyres 2.3%
Visibility 1.1%
Brakes 1.1%
Lamps & Electrics 1.0%
Suspension 0.2%
Body & Chassis 0.1%
Steering 0.0%

How Does This Compare?

Lexus GS MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 6.7% 193 Tyres
3-5 years 8.0% 3,030 Tyres
6-10 years 10.2% 9,871 Tyres
11-15 years 17.6% 2,446 Tyres
15+ years 21.8% 427 Tyres

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Lexus GS reliable?

Yes. Based on 9,871 MOT tests, 6-10-year-old Lexus GS vehicles have a 10.2% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Lexus GS?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Tyres — 2.3% failure risk
  • Visibility — 1.1% failure risk
  • Brakes — 1.1% failure risk

How can I prepare my Lexus GS for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Lexus GS, focus on: (1) Tyres — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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