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W667 HDY

2000 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

164,303 mi
Last recorded164,303 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW667 HDY
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2012 164,303 miles

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

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

hand brake light coming on all the time on dash

n/s rear tyre side wall perished

rear exhauses box corroded at joints

Fail 4 Dec 2012 164,227 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

handbrake light on dash

near side rear tyre close to legal limit

off side front tyre low on edge

Fail 3 Dec 2011 152,409 miles

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

engine oil leak

near side front tyre wearing on edge

slight play off side rear bottom ball joint

Pass 3 Dec 2011 152,409 miles

engine oil leak

near side front tyre wearing on edge

slight play off side rear bottom ball joint

Pass 27 Nov 2010 142,096 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

brake fluid low

near side front tyres bald on inner edge and on legal limit

temp glass fitted to off side front wing mirror

Fail 27 Nov 2010 142,096 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

brake fluid low

near side front tyres bald on inner edge and on legal limit

temp glass fitted to off side front wing mirror

Pass 1 Dec 2009 129,755 miles

front suspension bushes perishing

rear suspension bushes perishing

Fail 24 Nov 2009 129,536 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

front suspension bushes perishing

rear suspension bushes perishing

Pass 8 Nov 2008 117,598 miles

off side front wheel slightly binding

off side rear tyre on limit and bold on inner edge

under cover fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2007 106,358 miles

both front tie bar bushes perishing

near side rear tyre wearing low

undertray fitted throug out

Fail 10 Nov 2007 106,309 miles

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

both front tie bar bushes perishing

near side rear tyre wearing low

undertray fitted throug out

Pass 11 Nov 2006 89,751 miles

outer cover sills fitted

under tray fitted

both front discs lipped and rusty

both front lower arm rear bushes pearishing

both rear discs lipped and rusty

both rear exhuast pipes rusty

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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W667 HDY is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W667 HDY, 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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W667 HDY is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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