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V799 GNC

1999 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,648 mi
Last recorded122,648 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Lexus GS300107,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV799 GNC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 122,648 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 122,648 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 116,436 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 110,241 miles

front tyres splits in tread patterns close too limits

Fail 1 Apr 2014 110,239 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres splits in tread patterns close too limits

Pass 26 Mar 2013 104,377 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED AND EXH CORRODED.

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 96,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2011 88,239 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 80,824 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

heat shield rubbing on rear off side silencer

Fail 10 Mar 2010 80,823 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nail in offside rear tyre

heat shield rubbing on rear off side silencer

Pass 9 Mar 2009 72,615 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 65,638 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 56,982 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 58,512 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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V799 GNC is a 1999 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V799 GNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V799 GNC registered?

V799 GNC is a 1999 Lexus GS300, first registered on 7 October 1999.

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