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L136 FPD

1994 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,910 mi
Last recorded140,910 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 1994 Lexus GS300132,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL136 FPD
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,954cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 140,910 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 137,654 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering pivot point has slight play both front rackend s (2.2.B.1g)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 134,034 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 130,489 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 126,892 miles

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

cover sills fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2012 122,324 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 117,900 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 117,900 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 113,453 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 14 Apr 2010 113,452 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Apr 2009 108,534 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 102,709 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 96,111 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 90,972 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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L136 FPD is a 1994 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 132,262 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 L136 FPD, 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 32 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L136 FPD registered?

L136 FPD is a 1994 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 April 1994.

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