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AM53 JXJ

2004 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

191,193 mi
Last recorded191,193 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS30083,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 JXJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 191,193 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 191,193 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing and offside (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached loose \ bolt missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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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AM53 JXJ is a 2004 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 83,975 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 AM53 JXJ, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM53 JXJ registered?

AM53 JXJ is a 2004 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is AM53 JXJ safe to buy?

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