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LS04 YBY

2004 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,998 mi
Last recorded98,998 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS30083,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 YBY
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 98,998 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in the sidewall

rear brake pads are worn

wiper blades

Pass 20 Sep 2017 94,729 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 90,969 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in the sidewall

both rear tyres have cuts in the sidewalls

wiper blades

Pass 24 Sep 2015 83,754 miles

both o/s and n/s front tie bar bushes are starting to crack

both rear tyres have cuts in the sidewalls

front brake pads worn

wiper blades

Pass 24 Sep 2014 73,662 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 61,619 miles

both o/s and n/s front suspension arms inner bushes are starting to split

both rear tyres have outer sidewall damage

o/s front tyre has acut in the outer sidewall

rear brake pads are worn

wiper blades

Fail 16 Sep 2013 61,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both o/s and n/s front suspension arms inner bushes are starting to split

both rear tyres have outer sidewall damage

o/s front tyre has acut in the outer sidewall

rear brake pads are worn

wiper blades

Pass 22 Sep 2012 53,665 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine light is on

v s c light is on

Fail 20 Sep 2012 53,665 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine light is on

o/s front tyrehas cuts in the outer sidewall

rear brake pads are worn low front brake pads are worn low

v s c light is on

Pass 9 Sep 2011 47,396 miles

advise the front discs are worn

Fail 8 Sep 2011 47,396 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

advise the front discs are worn

Pass 18 Sep 2010 41,768 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 414,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 31,855 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 26,175 miles

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

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

REAR AND FRONT TYRES N/SIDE SLIGHT DAMAGE

Pass 24 Sep 2007 20,605 miles

BOTH N/SIDE FRONT AND REAR TYRES CHUNKS MISSING BUT NOT DOWN TO CORDS

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 19,098 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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LS04 YBY is a 2004 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 83,975 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 LS04 YBY, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LS04 YBY registered?

LS04 YBY is a 2004 Lexus GS300, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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