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N163 PPJ

1995 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

180,944 mi
Last recorded180,944 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN163 PPJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,954cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 180,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel lines corroded by filter.

Pass 18 May 2011 171,591 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 167,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s front tyre worn low on inner shoulder, smooth on outer shoulder.

o/s front tyre worn low on shoulders.

rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 155,313 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 154,761 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 138,934 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 128,060 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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N163 PPJ is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N163 PPJ, 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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N163 PPJ is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 August 1995.

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