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S594 RND

1998 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,000 mi
Last recorded83,000 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Lexus GS300113,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS594 RND
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 83,000 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside mirror slightly damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion under vehicle and on suspension parts

Pass 15 Feb 2019 74,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 69,937 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

front to rear exhaust corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2016 68,259 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and rear n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

front and rear exhaust corroded

front to rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2015 66,015 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and rear n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear n/s and o/s antiroll links coroded

front and rear n/s and o/s brake caliprer coroded

front to rear exhaust coroded

n/sr and o/s/r drive shaft coroded

Fail 18 Dec 2015 66,015 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and rear n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear n/s and o/s antiroll links coroded

front and rear n/s and o/s brake caliprer coroded

front to rear exhaust coroded

n/sr and o/s/r drive shaft coroded

Fail 25 Nov 2015 65,973 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 65,914 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 65,159 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 62,399 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 60,666 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 54,559 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 48,015 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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S594 RND is a 1998 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S594 RND, 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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S594 RND is a 1998 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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