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J117 TFC

1992 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,487 mi
Last recorded164,487 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ117 TFC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 164,487 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 155,859 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 155,859 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2007 142,809 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 142,809 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 132,595 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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J117 TFC is a 1992 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J117 TFC, 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 34 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J117 TFC registered?

J117 TFC is a 1992 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J117 TFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J117 TFC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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