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T916 UHH

1999 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

170,767 mi
Last recorded170,767 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300107,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT916 UHH
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 170,767 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm tread in centres

exhaust centre to rear joints rusty

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2020 165,435 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 160,123 miles

both front brake discs considerably worn

exhaust centre to rear joints rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2018 154,708 miles

exhaust centre to rear joints rusty

rear pads getting low

Pass 30 Jan 2017 148,929 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 141,872 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 141,872 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 134,490 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 126,297 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 118,871 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 113,392 miles

OSR tyre tread depth 3mm

front anti roll bar D bushes worn

Pass 30 Mar 2011 108,322 miles

Offside rear disc pitting.

Fail 30 Mar 2011 108,322 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake warning light on.

Offside rear disc pitting.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 101,952 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 95,402 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 95,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre scrubbed

o/s/f tyre scrubbed

Pass 28 Mar 2008 87,530 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 87,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

brake fluid low level

front brake pads low

fuel cap incomplete

Pass 19 Mar 2007 79,489 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 79,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 75,145 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 66,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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T916 UHH is a 1999 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 T916 UHH, 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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T916 UHH is a 1999 Lexus GS300, first registered on 19 August 1999.

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