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N359 HGP

1995 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,985 mi
Last recorded137,985 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN359 HGP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 137,985 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 137,970 miles

Front & rear brake discs have surface corrossion

Slight bind from front brakes when jacked up

Underside of vehicle has surface corrossion

Fail 21 Apr 2009 137,970 miles

Front & rear brake discs have surface corrossion

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight bind from front brakes when jacked up

Underside of vehicle has surface corrossion

Pass 15 Apr 2008 137,927 miles

slight binding to front wheels when jacked up

Fail 15 Apr 2008 137,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight binding to front wheels when jacked up

Fail 30 Jan 2008 137,913 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

fuel pipes rusty

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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N359 HGP is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N359 HGP, 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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N359 HGP is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 21 August 1995.

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