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LX08 LCL

2008 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

91,531 mi
Last recorded91,531 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Lexus GS30066,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 LCL
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 91,531 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 89,600 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 86,553 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 78,060 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 69,645 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 68,481 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 65,974 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 62,461 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 58,620 miles

eml on

Pass 10 Apr 2014 54,534 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 54,534 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 48,461 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear tyre Has Cuts in Side Wall But Not to Cords

Pass 27 Apr 2012 40,344 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 30,473 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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LX08 LCL is a 2008 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 66,526 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 LX08 LCL, 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 18 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX08 LCL registered?

LX08 LCL is a 2008 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is LX08 LCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX08 LCL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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