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T230 TMV

1999 Lexus GS300 SE Auto

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

230,210 mi
Last recorded230,210 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2007
Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300 SE Auto108,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT230 TMV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300 SE Auto
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2007 230,210 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 61,239 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 217,409 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 217,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

poor quality mirror fitted to drivers door at time of test

slight play in nearside rear hub assembly mountings

suspect gearbox oil leaks

trims fitted to outersills unable to view

How Reliable is the Lexus GS300 SE Auto?

Based on 2,088 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 121
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
position lamp(s) not working 36
Stop lamp not working 29
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29
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T230 TMV is a 1999 Lexus GS300 SE Auto in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Lexus GS300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 108,569 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T230 TMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Lexus GS300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T230 TMV registered?

T230 TMV is a 1999 Lexus GS300 SE Auto, first registered on 5 June 1999.

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