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AY07 YRV

2007 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

194,564 mi
Last recorded194,564 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Lexus GS30071,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 YRV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 194,564 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and middle pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield small corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2020 189,131 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 189,079 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 180,177 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 171,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 159,837 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 146,266 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

front number plate cracked

Fail 30 Mar 2016 146,266 miles

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

both rear tyres close to legal limit

front number plate cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2015 125,435 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 125,434 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 103,763 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

all four tyre tread slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Mar 2013 91,598 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 75,412 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 55,746 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 42,330 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges.

Both rear discs have slight corrosion on inside faces.

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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AY07 YRV is a 2007 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,340 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 AY07 YRV, 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 19 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY07 YRV is a 2007 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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