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W272 YBN

2000 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,577 mi
Last recorded167,577 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW272 YBN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2015 167,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S & O/S REAR COIL SPRING DELAMINATED & CORRODED

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear exhuast corrded & beack box joint detriorated

sills covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2014 161,517 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 154,810 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 147,114 miles

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

offside rear tyrte cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 14 Sep 2011 140,655 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 131,575 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 123,454 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 116,530 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 108,934 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 101,606 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 92,597 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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W272 YBN is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W272 YBN, 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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What year was W272 YBN registered?

W272 YBN is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W272 YBN safe to buy?

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