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M852 VEV

1994 Lexus GS300

Grey Petrol 2954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,298 mi
Last recorded142,298 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Lexus GS300132,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM852 VEV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,954cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 142,298 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 137,209 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 133,307 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 133,204 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 33,429 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 33,429 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 May 2010 120,762 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 117,546 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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M852 VEV is a 1994 Lexus GS300 in Grey with a 2,954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 M852 VEV, 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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What year was M852 VEV registered?

M852 VEV is a 1994 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 August 1994.

Is M852 VEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M852 VEV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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