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DF53 JUT

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

140,755 mi
Last recorded140,755 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 JUT
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 140,755 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 139,038 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x 2 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 137,562 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 135,537 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 132,724 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 132,724 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 130,429 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 128,443 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 124,833 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust clamps deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2019 124,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust clamps deteriorated

Pass 31 Jan 2018 120,302 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 115,485 miles

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)

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2016 110,632 miles

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

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

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

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2015 105,548 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

offside front brake slightly binding when turned by hand

Pass 6 Feb 2014 103,245 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 99,898 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 96,145 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 88,129 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 81,334 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 69,269 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 63,189 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 54,361 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 49,096 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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DF53 JUT is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 DF53 JUT, 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 DF53 JUT registered?

DF53 JUT is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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