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LT52 LFP

2003 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,055 mi
Last recorded126,055 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 LFP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2022 126,055 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 125,850 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Aug 2022 125,850 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 124,680 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 123,899 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 120,683 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 120,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 114,630 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 105,169 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 97,040 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2015 82,650 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 72,357 miles

both back boxes blowing (holes in both)

nearside wingmirror damaged

unable to fully inspect rear pads

Pass 7 Jan 2013 69,199 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

both rear silencer joints starting to corrode

passenger wiper starting to split

Fail 7 Jan 2013 69,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

both rear silencer joints starting to corrode

passenger wiper starting to split

Pass 12 Dec 2011 65,919 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 62,387 miles

front discs lipped .

slight corrosion on exchaust system .

Pass 16 Dec 2009 53,279 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 47,510 miles

both front tyres worm edges .

Pass 7 Jan 2008 42,120 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 36,592 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 28,151 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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LT52 LFP is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LT52 LFP, 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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LT52 LFP is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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