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Lexus Gs300

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 16 years from 5,487 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests

5,487

Best Year

1995 (96%)

Years Covered

16

How reliable is the Lexus Gs300?

vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs Lexus brand average-3% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread24 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Lexus Gs300 by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200988%30782,593 mi
200884%290101,726 mi
200786%537113,924 mi
200682%850112,615 mi
200582%1,380113,983 mi
200482%118123,462 mi
200380%235120,543 mi
200278%234126,236 mi
200186%205116,012 mi
200082%158127,322 mi
199982%343120,738 mi
199886%426126,321 mi
199787%175130,327 mi
199672%142119,245 mi
199596%45134,888 mi
199486%42103,430 mi

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About the Lexus Gs300

The Lexus Gs300 has been tested 5,487 times in 2024 MOT data across 16 model years (1994 to 2009), with an average pass rate of 84%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 1995 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 45 tests. The 1996 model has the lowest at 72%. With a 24 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

The LEXUS GS300 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1994) averages 103,430 miles, while the newest (2009) averages 82,593 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

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