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W338 HFG

2000 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,531 mi
Last recorded121,531 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW338 HFG
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 121,531 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 121,531 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front tyres are worn on the inside edges

N/S/R wheel is damaged

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

Pass 13 May 2010 106,703 miles

Front brake pads are getting low

Front tyres are on the limit and will require changing soon

n/s/f and n/s/r wheels are damage and causing the tyres to go out of shape

o/s/r seat belt not checked as childs seat fitted

Pass 14 May 2009 88,481 miles

n/s front tyre is on legal limit & o/s front is close.

slight flat spot in n/s front wheel at inner rim

Pass 14 May 2008 73,904 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 73,904 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 15 May 2007 57,288 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 38,949 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 20,775 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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W338 HFG is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W338 HFG, 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 W338 HFG registered?

W338 HFG is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 June 2000.

Is W338 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W338 HFG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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