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A19 JUK

1995 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,581 mi
Last recorded143,581 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 JUK
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2014 143,581 miles

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

all tyre side walls heavily damaged but no cords exposed

Fail 15 Sep 2014 143,470 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 139,454 miles

brake squeal from offside rear

chip in windscreen

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

slight knock and play in steering

Fail 28 Sep 2012 134,940 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all tyres have perishing & splits on inner walls n/s/f scrubbed on outer edge fronts appear to have been drived while flat & internal damage may have occured

general underbody surface rust

rear brake application slightly uneven & hand brake application squeal

Pass 28 Sep 2012 134,940 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all tyres have perishing & splits on inner walls n/s/f scrubbed on outer edge fronts appear to have been drived while flat & internal damage may have occured

general underbody surface rust

rear brake application slightly uneven & hand brake application squeal

Pass 30 Sep 2011 129,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f brakes slightly binding

Pass 8 Sep 2010 122,709 miles

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

o/s/f brake disc worn

Pass 17 Sep 2009 118,482 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Sep 2008 107,577 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 107,576 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2007 105,671 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2007 105,671 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 97,229 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 95,862 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2005 95,862 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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A19 JUK is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 125,534 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A19 JUK, 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 31 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A19 JUK is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 21 June 1995.

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