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S190 XJN

1999 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,006 mi
Last recorded117,006 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300107,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS190 XJN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 117,006 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 116,953 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 113,541 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 May 2018 113,541 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 109,723 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 104,743 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 100,807 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 96,440 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 89,797 miles

osf tyre bald on inner edge

slight play in nsr hub

Fail 28 May 2013 89,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

osf tyre bald on inner edge

slight play in nsr hub

Fail 14 May 2012 84,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2012 84,127 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 77,986 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2011 77,986 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 72,028 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front tyre has split on inner side wall but no reaching cords

Pass 18 May 2009 66,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 61,157 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 55,359 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 50,285 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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S190 XJN is a 1999 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1999 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 107,531 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 S190 XJN, 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 27 years old, this Lexus GS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S190 XJN registered?

S190 XJN is a 1999 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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The MOT history for S190 XJN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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