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P772 SPP

1997 Lexus GS300

Gold Lpg 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

118,928 mi
Last recorded118,928 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Lexus GS300111,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP772 SPP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 118,928 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion needs undersealing (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 114,902 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion needs undersealing (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 109,268 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 103,787 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 103,787 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 97,690 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 91,808 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 85,839 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 82,988 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 81,171 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 79,421 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 75,421 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 71,148 miles

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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P772 SPP is a 1997 Lexus GS300 in Gold with a 2,997cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P772 SPP, 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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What year was P772 SPP registered?

P772 SPP is a 1997 Lexus GS300, first registered on 20 February 1997.

Is P772 SPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P772 SPP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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