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M162 XUR

1995 Lexus GS300

Beige Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,550 mi
Last recorded143,550 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM162 XUR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2010 143,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 143,550 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 134,426 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Dec 2007 131,929 miles

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

front brake discs worn low

front pads close to limit

nearside no plate lamp dim

play in nearside front, top wishbone

Pass 19 Dec 2007 131,929 miles

front brake discs worn low

front pads close to limit

nearside no plate lamp dim

play in nearside front, top wishbone

Pass 29 Dec 2006 126,506 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2006 126,416 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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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M162 XUR is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in Beige with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 125,534 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 M162 XUR, 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 31 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M162 XUR registered?

M162 XUR is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M162 XUR safe to buy?

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