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GU03 TTE

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

167,299 mi
Last recorded167,299 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 TTE
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 167,299 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 164,876 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s,o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 161,827 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 160,975 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 153,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 153,666 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 143,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 143,339 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 137,647 miles

under trays

Front light lens misty

Front top ball joints very slight play

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016 137,647 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front light lens misty

Front top ball joints very slight play

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

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

under trays

Pass 27 Oct 2015 128,310 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 128,307 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 115,657 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 97,330 miles

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

both headlamps cloudy

Pass 3 Nov 2012 82,459 miles

Both front light lens slightly deteriated, not affeting beam pattern

Both rear tyres starting to go out of shape slightly on inner edge

Cant see both rear brake pads fully, but they look like they are possibley low - Further inspection advised

N/S/F Wiper blade deteriated. Still clearing screen ok

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 81,707 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 77,418 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 73,608 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 69,340 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 63,150 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 49,765 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 38,435 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GU03 TTE is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GU03 TTE, 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 GU03 TTE registered?

GU03 TTE is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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