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N774 LGK

1996 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

156,323 mi
Last recorded156,323 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 1996 Lexus GS300120,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN774 LGK
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 156,323 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 156,188 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 155,959 miles

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Pass 9 Feb 2017 155,461 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at y peice (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 155,065 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 153,798 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 152,914 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 152,350 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 151,673 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 149,398 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 149,396 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 146,675 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 143,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 139,834 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 138,295 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 136,778 miles

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

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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N774 LGK is a 1996 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1996 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 120,267 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 N774 LGK, 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 30 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N774 LGK is a 1996 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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The MOT history for N774 LGK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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