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T353 JGT

1999 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,457 mi
Last recorded75,457 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300107,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT353 JGT
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2014 75,457 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 75,457 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 68,722 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2012 67,212 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

play felt in both rear hub carrier bushes

Pass 4 May 2011 65,798 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play detected in both the N/S/R & O/S/R hub carrier bushes. The nlower bushes which connect the rearmost lower arm to the hub carrier.

The water pump is leaking.

Pass 14 Apr 2010 63,623 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 63,623 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 62,221 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 60,540 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 57,702 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 52,000 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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T353 JGT is a 1999 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T353 JGT, 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 T353 JGT registered?

T353 JGT is a 1999 Lexus GS300, first registered on 13 April 1999.

Is T353 JGT safe to buy?

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