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N699 VDA

1995 Lexus GS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

195,482 mi
Last recorded195,482 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN699 VDA
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 195,482 miles

All four tyres wearing low on inner edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From manifold area (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner body panel behind wheel arch corroded through

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner body panel behind wheel arch corroded through

Offside rear exhaust rubber mount perished and splitting

Spare wheel well corroded through

Pass 24 Nov 2015 195,047 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre join (7.1.2)

all four tyres wearing lower on inner edges

rear exhaust mounting rubbers perished and splitting

slight play in offside steering rack arm joint

Pass 24 Nov 2014 193,658 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

both rear exhaust rubber mounts perished and splitting

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5 mm and perished

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in offside steering rack arm

Fail 24 Nov 2014 193,658 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

both rear exhaust rubber mounts perished and splitting

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5 mm and perished

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in offside steering rack arm

Pass 8 Nov 2013 180,603 miles

offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

offside rear floor pan slightly corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2013 178,845 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

offside rear floor pan slightly corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2012 168,478 miles

air bag warning light on

Pass 20 Jul 2011 154,353 miles

exhaust front section corroded

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

slight play in both rear upper suspension arm bushes

slight play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

sump pan corroded and leaking

Pass 29 Jul 2010 223,247 miles

front subframe slightly corroded, going thin in places

rear tyres worn to 3mm

slight exhaust leak from front joint

slight play in both top rear suspension arm bushes

Fail 22 Jul 2009 214,009 miles

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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 214,009 miles

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 25 Jul 2008 199,613 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 187,476 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 169,752 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 169,752 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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N699 VDA is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N699 VDA, 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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N699 VDA is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 27 September 1995.

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