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P67 MDA

1997 Lexus GS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,975 mi
Last recorded125,975 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Lexus GS300111,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP67 MDA
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 125,975 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2019 125,939 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear and also pads on front and rear also getting low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front ball joint leaking grease

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

brake fluid low level light on dash

Pass 21 Jun 2018 113,086 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 113,082 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 99,270 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 96,879 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 94,407 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 94,121 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 93,808 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 93,574 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 91,574 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 88,792 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 86,212 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 82,111 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 79,954 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 75,069 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 70,842 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 70,842 miles

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

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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P67 MDA is a 1997 Lexus GS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 111,312 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 P67 MDA, 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 29 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P67 MDA is a 1997 Lexus GS300, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P67 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P67 MDA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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