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V658 EWV

2000 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

246,394 mi
Last recorded246,394 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV658 EWV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2014 246,394 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 231,212 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 216,823 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 216,821 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 199,470 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 181,492 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both sides rear and centre exhaust joint corroded

front and rear number plates cracked

rear anti roll bar corroded

under tray covers fitted and side skirts fitted to sills

Pass 9 Apr 2009 163,051 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 147,331 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 132,327 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 114,794 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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V658 EWV is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 102,702 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 V658 EWV, 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 26 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V658 EWV is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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