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PK52 AKO

2003 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,450 mi
Last recorded107,450 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS30080,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK52 AKO
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Dec 2019 107,450 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault VSC warning light (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor trailing arm mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor trailing arm mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 105,651 miles

both front shockers surface corroded

engine management light on

middle and back exhaust corroded and the flanges corroded

nearside rear tyre

Fail 18 Jan 2019 105,634 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel binding (1.2.1 (f))

both front shockers surface corroded

engine management light on

middle and back exhaust corroded and the flanges corroded

nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2018 101,265 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 94,720 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 89,199 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 83,704 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 78,762 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2013 78,642 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 73,852 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 67,955 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 63,215 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 58,248 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 44,529 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 36,873 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 28,955 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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PK52 AKO is a 2003 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 80,217 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 PK52 AKO, 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 23 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PK52 AKO registered?

PK52 AKO is a 2003 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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