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L118 AUS

1993 Lexus GS300

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2009
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,487 mi
Last recorded149,487 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2008
Typical for 1993 Lexus GS300129,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 AUS
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2008 149,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 149,487 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 136,478 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 120,007 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 120,007 miles

Nearside Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 119,503 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 8 Jul 2005 113,166 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 113,128 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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L118 AUS is a 1993 Lexus GS300 in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 129,685 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 L118 AUS, 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 33 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L118 AUS registered?

L118 AUS is a 1993 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 November 1993.

Is L118 AUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L118 AUS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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