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S273 TKL

1999 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,010 mi
Last recorded62,010 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300107,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS273 TKL
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1999
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 62,010 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 61,876 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 61,635 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 61,334 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 61,312 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 60,906 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 60,593 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 60,219 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 59,500 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 59,187 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,931 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 58,447 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 57,991 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 57,211 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 56,243 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 54,896 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 53,685 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 51,342 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 49,671 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 47,543 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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S273 TKL is a 1999 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 S273 TKL, 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 S273 TKL registered?

S273 TKL is a 1999 Lexus GS300, first registered on 14 January 1999.

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