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LD53 LJL

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

78,583 mi
Last recorded78,583 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 LJL
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 78,583 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 72,690 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 66,407 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 59,147 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 52,529 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 52,529 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 50,120 miles

Drivers washer not fully working

Pass 4 Oct 2012 49,630 miles

Front wiper blades incorrectly fitted & clips broken - recommend replacement.

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 48,803 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 47,697 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 46,068 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 46,068 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 40,330 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 34,293 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 26,684 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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LD53 LJL is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LD53 LJL, 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.

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What year was LD53 LJL registered?

LD53 LJL is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is LD53 LJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD53 LJL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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