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BX53 AAZ

2003 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

157,846 mi
Last recorded157,846 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 AAZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 157,846 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 153,992 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 153,992 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 151,035 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 151,035 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 146,308 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 124,726 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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BX53 AAZ is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 80,217 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 BX53 AAZ, 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 23 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX53 AAZ registered?

BX53 AAZ is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is BX53 AAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX53 AAZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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