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CF53 AMV

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,056 mi
Last recorded81,056 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 AMV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 81,056 miles

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 80,956 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 80,217 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 80,217 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 78,221 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 73,519 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 68,274 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 69,261 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 64,261 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both side [reararm] (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 63,855 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 59,313 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 59,301 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013
Fail 8 Jun 2013 53,831 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

TRACKING AVISED,FRONT TYRES WORN ABNORMAL.

Pass 9 Jun 2012 45,145 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 37,012 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 34,419 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 32,975 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 29,821 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 26,730 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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CF53 AMV is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 CF53 AMV, 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 CF53 AMV registered?

CF53 AMV is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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