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N1 MTA

1998 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

37,995 mi
Last recorded37,995 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 MTA
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 37,995 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 37,978 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 37,334 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 37,270 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 36,817 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 36,334 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 36,333 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 35,068 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 33,305 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 31,397 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 29,160 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 27,419 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 26,664 miles

front registration plate slightly deteriated-still clearly legible at 20 metres.

Pass 26 Nov 2009 24,902 miles

Front number plate is cracked

Pass 14 Nov 2008 23,904 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 21,984 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 20,706 miles

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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N1 MTA 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 94.1%.

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 N1 MTA, 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.

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N1 MTA is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 15 July 1998.

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The MOT history for N1 MTA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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