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MH03 TFV

2003 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,583 mi
Last recorded75,583 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH03 TFV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 75,583 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 71,238 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 64,487 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2018 64,487 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 63,380 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 61,326 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 59,575 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 58,228 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 56,037 miles

MIL light on

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

rear exhaust corroding on joints

Pass 22 May 2013 53,748 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre inner edge wearing

offside front tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 22 May 2013 53,748 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

nearside front tyre inner edge wearing

offside front tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 24 May 2012 51,390 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 48,516 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 45,651 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 42,294 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 33,813 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 33,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 23,209 miles

slight side wall damage to nearside tyre side wall.

Pass 10 Mar 2006 14,461 miles

SLIGHT CUTS IN NEARSIDE TYRES.

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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MH03 TFV is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MH03 TFV, 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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What year was MH03 TFV registered?

MH03 TFV is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is MH03 TFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH03 TFV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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