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RO08 AFE

2008 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

132,801 mi
Last recorded132,801 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Lexus GS30066,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 AFE
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 132,801 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 113,727 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 99,000 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 98,996 miles

Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2017 86,685 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 76,323 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 71,510 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 65,803 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 58,598 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 56,956 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 53,583 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 47,448 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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.

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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RO08 AFE is a 2008 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 66,526 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 RO08 AFE, 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 18 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO08 AFE registered?

RO08 AFE is a 2008 Lexus GS300, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is RO08 AFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO08 AFE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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