MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,126 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
corrosion to both rear inner sill panels
corrosion to front/rear suspension componants
water ingress in n/s headlamp unit
corrosion to front /rear fuel pipes
corrosion to front /rear suspension componants ; and both inner sill panels
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f suspension top arm ball joint cover split
rear number plate starting to deterioate
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
corrosion to front /rear fuel pipes
corrosion to front /rear suspension componants ; and both inner sill panels
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f suspension top arm ball joint cover split
rear number plate starting to deterioate
blow from centre section of exhaust under heat sheild?
heavy corrosion to front/rear suspension componants
rear number plate damaged
sill covers fitted unable to check sills for corrosion
How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?
Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P982 JRW is a 1996 Lexus GS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 P982 JRW, 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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What year was P982 JRW registered?
P982 JRW is a 1996 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 October 1996.
Is P982 JRW safe to buy?
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