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N757 HTU

1995 Lexus GS300

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

151,120 mi
Last recorded151,120 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Lexus GS300125,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN757 HTU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 151,120 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 146,317 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 141,427 miles

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

N/S/R brake disc poor condition

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

O/S washer poor condition (check wiper clears spring before retest)

Oil leak

Plastic cover sills fitted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

misting of oil round power steering rack

Fail 23 Jul 2013 141,333 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

N/S/R brake disc poor condition

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

O/S washer poor condition (check wiper clears spring before retest)

Oil leak

Plastic cover sills fitted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

misting of oil round power steering rack

Pass 26 Jul 2012 136,535 miles

see previous test for advisories

Fail 26 Jul 2012 136,527 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

jacking damage to both front sills

nearside rear tyre getting low

plastic sill covers fitted

rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2012 136,395 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cut to o/s rear tyre outer tread

damage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall

n/s washer poor

oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2011 132,060 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

jacking damage front outer sills

nearside front tyre getting low wearing outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre on legal limit

plastic outer cover sills fitted

warning light on dash

Pass 4 Jul 2011 132,060 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

jacking damage front outer sills

nearside front tyre getting low wearing outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre on legal limit

plastic outer cover sills fitted

warning light on dash

Pass 2 Jul 2010 126,809 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 126,809 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 126,305 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both wipers poor condition.

Front to rear brake pipe corroded.

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

Surface corrosionaround rear body structure and suspension components.

Pass 19 May 2009 121,634 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Engine undertray fitted.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 21 May 2007 98,253 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 96,463 miles

both rear shocks damp,nearside rear coil springs corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2006 96,446 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

both rear shocks damp,nearside rear coil spring corroded

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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N757 HTU is a 1995 Lexus GS300 in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 N757 HTU, 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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N757 HTU is a 1995 Lexus GS300, first registered on 8 September 1995.

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