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FL03 XKX

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,121 mi
Last recorded138,121 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 XKX
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 138,121 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 138,121 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 135,566 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 132,192 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 128,394 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 125,502 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 121,365 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 115,424 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 115,424 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 109,990 miles

rear tyres low

Fail 26 Apr 2013 109,990 miles

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

rear tyres low

Pass 20 Apr 2012 104,536 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 104,198 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine warning light on vehicle

Pass 26 Apr 2011 99,641 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 May 2010 94,436 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge slightly

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 14 May 2009 88,986 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 88,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2008 83,906 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 71,499 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 71,499 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 54,558 miles

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

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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FL03 XKX is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FL03 XKX, 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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FL03 XKX is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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