RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Lexus GS reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·3,955 DVSA tests·2024
Across 3,955 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 89% of Lexus GS cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on emissions & leaks and seat belts.
89%
Strong for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 89% of peers
+16.1 pts
MOT pass rate by age
8 to 12 years
3,955 tests · fleet 73%
89%
Where the GS fails
Suspension100
Brakes98
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics99
Holds up better on emissions & leaks, seat belts, steering.
Share of 8 to 12 years Lexus GS MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Lexus GS reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Lexus GS holds up well for its age: 89% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 89% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Lexus GS?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Lexus GS in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 89%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Lexus GS MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Lexus GS versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
Other Lexus models
Check a Lexus GS’s full history