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DK51 UWF

2001 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

170,641 mi
Last recorded170,641 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 UWF
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 170,641 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust box is rusty

Pass 3 Aug 2018 162,511 miles

exhaust corroded ... no leaks and still secure

Pass 3 Aug 2017 152,907 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 143,829 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 133,400 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 122,890 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 113,321 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 103,543 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 93,886 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 89,652 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 84,332 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 84,255 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 74,131 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 74,131 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 61,865 miles

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

Offside Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 61,826 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 53,761 miles

slight damage front and rear tyre walls

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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DK51 UWF is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DK51 UWF, 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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DK51 UWF is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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