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R375 PFR

1998 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,383 mi
Last recorded105,383 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR375 PFR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2010 105,383 miles

brake fluid low

n/s/r tyre 3.0 mm

o/s wiper split

rear number plate cracked

Pass 23 Mar 2009 101,323 miles

front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

Pass 28 Mar 2008 96,698 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f brake binding slightly

n/s/f wiper split

o/s/f fog lamp n/w

Pass 27 Mar 2007 89,803 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre

o/s repeater lamp dim

o/s/f fog lamp n/w

slight play in both front bottom balljoints

Pass 21 Mar 2006 82,140 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 82,140 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

o/s repeater dim

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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R375 PFR is a 1998 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 113,430 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 R375 PFR, 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 28 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R375 PFR registered?

R375 PFR is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R375 PFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R375 PFR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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