MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,121 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all pads getting low
all prescribed area corroded
all suspension arm bushes perish and ball joint has play
exhaust corroded
exhaust slightly leaking
oil leak
steering/ suspension has slight play
vehicle slightly smoking
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
all pads getting low
all prescribed area corroded
all suspension arm bushes perish and ball joint has play
exhaust corroded
exhaust slightly leaking
oil leak
steering/ suspension has slight play
vehicle slightly smoking
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
O/S/F tyre is wearing on the inner edge
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
O/S/F tyre is wearing on the inner edge
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/r o/s/r suspension area slightly corroded
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges
n/s/r o/s/r suspension area slightly corroded
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
headlight aims on lower limits
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
headlight aims on lower limits
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
several cuts to nearside rear tyre tread
CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/R SEAT BELT †ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?
Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R470 KAM is a 1997 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 R470 KAM, 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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R470 KAM is a 1997 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R470 KAM safe to buy?
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