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LSU 103

1998 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,920 mi
Last recorded132,920 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLSU 103
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2010 132,920 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

general underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2009 123,441 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 113,702 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 112,541 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 105,120 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 96,160 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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LSU 103 is a 1998 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 113,430 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 LSU 103, 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 28 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LSU 103 registered?

LSU 103 is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is LSU 103 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LSU 103 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LSU 103 have outstanding finance?

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