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M294 EWW

1994 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,989 mi
Last recorded143,989 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 1994 Lexus GS300132,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM294 EWW
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 143,989 miles

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

o/s/f wheel binding

slight oil leak

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

slight play in o/s/r top wishbone bush

Pass 13 Apr 2011 142,029 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 138,770 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

fuel pipes pitted

slight exaust leak

Pass 26 Nov 2008 135,103 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 133,159 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 133,159 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2007 133,756 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

steering shaFT coloumn has slight play

Pass 11 Nov 2006 131,109 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 131,109 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

all 4tyres just on limit

both rear radias arm bushes slightly perished

both rear shockers bottom bush slightly perished

front brakes slightly juddering

front discs slightly worn

oil leak

power steering slightly damp

rear numberplate slightly dusfigured

rear pads + discs slightly worn

rearx2 stabilisers bushes slightly worn

steering rack slight play

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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M294 EWW is a 1994 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 132,262 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 M294 EWW, 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 32 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M294 EWW is a 1994 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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