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MIL 2645

1998 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

211,850 mi
Last recorded211,850 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIL 2645
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 211,850 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 211,850 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 196,805 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 183,083 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 169,089 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 158,864 miles

Offside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 158,864 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 144,481 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 133,783 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 133,783 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 124,664 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 124,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 110,900 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 100,198 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 92,837 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 83,647 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 69,779 miles

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

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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MIL 2645 is a 1998 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1998 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 113,430 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 MIL 2645, 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 28 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MIL 2645 registered?

MIL 2645 is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 23 December 1998.

Is MIL 2645 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIL 2645 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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