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GV51 CDN

2001 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

164,569 mi
Last recorded164,569 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 CDN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 164,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 160,192 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 155,730 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 155,428 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 149,405 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 134,709 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear sections of exhaust poor condition

Pass 14 Feb 2018 120,877 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 107,454 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 94,765 miles

corroded exhaust system

Fail 18 Jan 2016 94,764 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

corroded exhaust system

Pass 5 Feb 2015 85,346 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 79,696 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 74,143 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 66,746 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 66,613 miles

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)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 57,158 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 47,299 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 38,921 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 30,850 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 24,922 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 20,632 miles

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

Offside Outer Front 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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GV51 CDN is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GV51 CDN, 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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What year was GV51 CDN registered?

GV51 CDN is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is GV51 CDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 CDN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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