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1999 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300107,531 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV728 FSX
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2022
Pass 13 Nov 2021 150,612 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 150,578 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2019 149,819 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 147,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2017 146,022 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2016 143,703 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2016 143,703 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2015 141,000 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2015 141,000 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2014 138,267 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2013 134,806 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2013 134,806 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2012 131,098 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2011 128,696 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 126,997 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 118,000 miles

both front tyres wear on outer edge

movement in rear suspension

nearsidefront suspension arm bush starting to split

Fail 12 Nov 2009 118,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

both front tyres wear on outer edge

movement in rear suspension

nearsidefront suspension arm bush starting to split

Pass 2 Dec 2008 106,266 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 85,911 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 66,872 miles

exhaust heat sheild loose centre section

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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V728 FSX is a 1999 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V728 FSX, 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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V728 FSX is a 1999 Lexus GS300, first registered on 17 December 1999.

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