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V300 GAC

2004 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

189,100 mi
Last recorded189,100 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS30083,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV300 GAC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 189,100 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 155,399 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 147,937 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 125,618 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 125,618 miles

Nearside Upper Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 92,054 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 91,732 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread

battery insecure but likely to become dislodged during normal service

Pass 24 Feb 2015 79,284 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 70,996 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 70,993 miles

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)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 64,028 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 58,605 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 58,603 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside & offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders.

Pass 11 Feb 2011 53,002 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 46,978 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 42,637 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 35,569 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 35,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 29,942 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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V300 GAC is a 2004 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 83,975 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V300 GAC, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V300 GAC registered?

V300 GAC is a 2004 Lexus GS300, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is V300 GAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V300 GAC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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