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W686 MDY

2000 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,501 mi
Last recorded103,501 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW686 MDY
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 103,501 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 103,501 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 99,551 miles

Rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 23 Feb 2018 96,542 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 92,973 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 89,549 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 84,086 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 81,663 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 78,387 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 74,879 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 69,961 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 69,961 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 65,053 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 58,019 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 49,895 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 42,305 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 42,305 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2005 34,687 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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W686 MDY is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W686 MDY, 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 W686 MDY registered?

W686 MDY is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W686 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W686 MDY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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