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BF51 XXO

2001 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,226 mi
Last recorded181,226 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 XXO
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2017 181,226 miles

Offside Rear Outer Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 176,476 miles

both front and near side rear tyres wearing on edge of tread

Pass 4 Aug 2015 172,004 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 170,592 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 165,984 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 158,694 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 153,149 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 149,216 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 144,141 miles

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

stone chips in front screen

Pass 21 Aug 2008 137,525 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 129,915 miles

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 115,473 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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BF51 XXO is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 94,621 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 BF51 XXO, 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 25 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF51 XXO is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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