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LE03 TFF

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

198,829 mi
Last recorded198,829 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 TFF
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 198,829 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Power steering ram(s) slightly damaged (2.3.4a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 187,542 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 176,842 miles

underside, engine and sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2016 176,840 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

underside, engine and sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2015 163,500 miles

Accident damage to o/s front wing area

All tyres under inflated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake pads wearing down? Unable to fully view due to manufactures design

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

Fail 11 Mar 2015 163,500 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Accident damage to o/s front wing area

All tyres under inflated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake pads wearing down? Unable to fully view due to manufactures design

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 20 Mar 2014 158,389 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 153,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

accident damage to n/s mirror case

Pass 14 Mar 2013 153,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

accident damage to n/s mirror case

Pass 20 Feb 2012 141,361 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 123,571 miles

Engine management light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Dec 2009 107,070 miles

Front pads getting low!

N/S/F tyre side wall damaged!

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

O/S/R tyre bold inner edge!

Pass 23 Jan 2009 92,385 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 81,352 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 54,376 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 28,583 miles

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

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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LE03 TFF is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LE03 TFF, 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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LE03 TFF is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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