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W575 YBW

2000 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,321 mi
Last recorded177,321 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW575 YBW
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 177,321 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 10 May 2022 176,489 miles

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

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2020 174,566 miles

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

underside surface corrosion

Pass 11 May 2019 162,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around most joints (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 27 Apr 2018 153,065 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2018 153,064 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 144,155 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 137,675 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 137,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Shock absorber insecure bolts loose (2.7.2b)

Body has slight corrosion underside vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 127,269 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 127,267 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 119,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2013 115,118 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 112,456 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front reg plate broken but can still be read

slight oil leek from rear diff

whole exhaust sytem corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2012 112,456 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front 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)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front reg plate broken but can still be read

slight oil leek from rear diff

whole exhaust sytem corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2011 109,540 miles

Front reg plate damaged but still visible.

O/S/F tyre void of tread on inner edge.

Pass 16 Jun 2010 104,909 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Centre exhaust heatshield loose due to corrosion.

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

O/S/F tyre void of tread on inner edge.

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak from rear diff seal?

Rear exhaust flange joints corroded.

Pass 22 Jul 2009 99,474 miles

Front reg plate backing deteriorated.

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

Nearside Inner Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Inner Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 94,211 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges-tracking/under inflation?

Front number plate slightly damaged & backing slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

O/S/F wiper blade rubber starting to split.

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 89,624 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 89,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front wheelbearing not tested

Pass 9 Dec 2006 82,702 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 82,703 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2006 72,965 miles

coolent level low! slight leak from expansion bottle?

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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W575 YBW is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W575 YBW, 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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W575 YBW is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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