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R584 WRN

1998 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

170,866 mi
Last recorded170,866 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR584 WRN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 170,866 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 170,858 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stalk missing (5.2.5a)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 166,112 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion overall vehicle including sub frames and suspension components (6.1.A.1)

petrol tank showing signs of leaking but not at time of test

Pass 31 Jul 2015 165,905 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 164,500 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 164,500 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 159,738 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 157,142 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 152,757 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 149,183 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 143,520 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 13,772 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 116,500 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 105,605 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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R584 WRN is a 1998 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R584 WRN, 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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R584 WRN is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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