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KL53 GYF

2003 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

184,138 mi
Last recorded184,138 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 GYF
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 184,138 miles

Oil leak ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both nearside & offside (3.7.B.3)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 184,138 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both nearside & offside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 180,166 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 180,166 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 173,101 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 156,464 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 138,997 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 138,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 138,622 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 134,402 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 130,785 miles

bonnet release cable sticking

Pass 30 Oct 2009 115,536 miles

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

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

Rear number plate staring to delaminate

Fail 30 Oct 2009 115,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Rear number plate staring to delaminate

Pass 6 Oct 2008 95,395 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 77,864 miles

slight lip on front discs

slight rattle from exhaust heat shield

Pass 25 Oct 2006 57,520 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 57,324 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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KL53 GYF is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KL53 GYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KL53 GYF?

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What year was KL53 GYF registered?

KL53 GYF is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is KL53 GYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL53 GYF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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