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A1 YWR

1995 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2008
Tests7 (2 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate28.6%

Mileage

142,480 mi
Last recorded142,480 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2007
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 YWR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,954cc

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MOT History

2 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2007 142,480 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front wiper smearing screen/stone chip in zone A /play in steering rack/dampness around rack/large amounts of play in both rear upper arm bushes/both rear tyres unevenly worn on inner edges & cracking

Pass 13 Sep 2007 142,480 miles

front wiper smearing screen/stone chip in zone A /play in steering rack/dampness around rack/large amounts of play in both rear upper arm bushes/both rear tyres unevenly worn on inner edges & cracking

Fail 12 Sep 2007 142,398 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 142,398 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 136,285 miles

Slight blow on exhaust. Both front track control arm bushes slightly worn.

Fail 1 Aug 2006 136,218 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2006 136,195 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Both front track control arm rear bushes slightly worn.Slight blow at front of exhaust.

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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A1 YWR is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 28.6%.

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 A1 YWR, 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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What year was A1 YWR registered?

A1 YWR is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 27 January 1995.

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