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A10 BHD

1998 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,832 mi
Last recorded154,832 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 BHD
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2010 154,832 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 144,667 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES 2.5 TO 2 MM

NSF TYRE ON LIMIT INNER EDGE

areas of corrosion

fr no' deterioration

Fail 16 Sep 2009 144,667 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR TYRES 2.5 TO 2 MM

NSF TYRE ON LIMIT INNER EDGE

areas of corrosion

fr no' deterioration

Pass 17 Sep 2008 139,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres wearing inside edje

front pads low

o/s/f seatbelt fluffed

rear number plate detreated

Pass 13 Sep 2007 134,002 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 134,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 128,528 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 121,880 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?

Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
13,418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,060
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,795
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,777
position lamp(s) not working 2,752
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A10 BHD is a 1998 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 113,430 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 BHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A10 BHD is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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