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L300 SGP

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

98,129 mi
Last recorded98,129 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL300 SGP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 98,129 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 95,787 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 92,669 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 89,507 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 88,189 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 86,552 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 85,793 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 82,840 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 79,743 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 74,185 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 68,568 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 63,248 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 62,693 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 61,427 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 60,189 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 56,955 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s rear tyre tread worn on inner edge

o/s front tyre tread worn on edges

Pass 12 Jan 2011 52,777 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 49,413 miles

front pads slightly worn

Pass 13 Jan 2009 46,262 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 39,352 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit 1.6mm. plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2008 39,352 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

both rear tyres on legal limit 1.6mm. plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2007 35,928 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 33,698 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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L300 SGP is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 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 L300 SGP, 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 L300 SGP?

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What year was L300 SGP registered?

L300 SGP is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 18 January 2003.

Is L300 SGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L300 SGP shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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