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N588 ELT

1995 Lexus GS300

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

103,371 mi
Last recorded103,371 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN588 ELT
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 103,371 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 103,369 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 102,426 miles

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

corrosion on whole underside of vehicle

Pass 26 Feb 2016 101,680 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2016 101,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres wearing inner edges

oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 100,423 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake warning light on

Fail 18 Feb 2015 100,421 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake warning light on

Pass 1 Mar 2014 99,398 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 98,298 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 98,298 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 96,585 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 95,069 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both side front body sills slightly damaged

steering rack damp in oil

Pass 12 Feb 2010 93,662 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 88,762 miles

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

engine rocker cover gasket leaking

tracking

Fail 22 Jan 2009 88,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

engine rocker cover gasket leaking

tracking

Pass 18 Sep 2007 86,259 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 86,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 79,791 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 75,644 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2005 75,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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N588 ELT is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 N588 ELT, 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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N588 ELT is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 August 1995.

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