MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,217 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f mirror cracked
oil leak in engine bay
oil leak under the engine
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both wipers split
movement in steering colum
nearside door mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both wipers split
movement in steering colum
nearside door mirror glass cracked
metal pipes rusted
rear brake rise unevenly effort offside lower than nearside
underside and components rusting on and near perscribed areas
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
metal pipes rusted
rear brake rise unevenly effort offside lower than nearside
underside and components rusting on and near perscribed areas
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?
Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L300 CDS is a 1996 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1996 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 120,267 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 L300 CDS, 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 30 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of L300 CDS?
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What year was L300 CDS registered?
L300 CDS is a 1996 Lexus GS300, first registered on 22 April 1996.
Is L300 CDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for L300 CDS shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does L300 CDS have outstanding finance?
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