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LR52 TLU

2003 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

150,871 mi
Last recorded150,871 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 TLU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 150,871 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 142,806 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 135,012 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 124,059 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 110,098 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 92,522 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 91,875 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 90,444 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 85,570 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 79,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light displayed

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

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 71,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side front tyre outer adge close to the limit

Pass 12 Aug 2013 71,743 miles

near side front tyre outer adge close to the limit

Pass 24 Aug 2012 62,792 miles

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

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)

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

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

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

egine management warning light on

front both tyre have deep cuts too inner side wall /dangerous

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 18 Aug 2011 50,245 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 39,545 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 32,724 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 31,615 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 26,593 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 18,786 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 13,829 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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LR52 TLU is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 LR52 TLU, 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 LR52 TLU registered?

LR52 TLU is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is LR52 TLU safe to buy?

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