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W818 OAJ

2000 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

113,266 mi
Last recorded113,266 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW818 OAJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 113,266 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 113,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 109,048 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 101,917 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 95,514 miles

Lower underside of vehicle has signs of corrosion but areas all found sound by finger pressure and corrosion tool testing.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 89,411 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

underneath vehicle front and back signs of corrosion but solid when finger pressure and corrosion tool used to check weakness

Pass 23 Jun 2016 86,524 miles

BOTH HANDBRAKE CABLE OUTERS SPLIT

Pass 10 Jun 2015 82,669 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES HEAVILY CORRODED

EXTENSIVE RUST / CORROSION ON ALL FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

VERY HEAVY CORROSION ON COMPLETE EXHAUST SYSTEM

Pass 4 Jun 2014 78,211 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 74,527 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 68,951 miles

slight restriction on near side fromt wheel

Pass 10 Jun 2011 63,981 miles

rear discs showing signs of pitting

Pass 7 May 2010 59,702 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 54,458 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 50,495 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 45,438 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 41,265 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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W818 OAJ is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W818 OAJ, 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 W818 OAJ registered?

W818 OAJ is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W818 OAJ safe to buy?

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