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BV04 RZC

2004 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

164,242 mi
Last recorded164,242 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS30083,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 RZC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 164,242 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded nsr osr (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2017

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2016 161,299 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 153,711 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 146,340 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 145,059 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 138,577 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 128,748 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 119,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 119,201 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 110,796 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 101,193 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 72,510 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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BV04 RZC is a 2004 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BV04 RZC, 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.

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What year was BV04 RZC registered?

BV04 RZC is a 2004 Lexus GS300, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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