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X124 NAE

2000 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,555 mi
Last recorded96,555 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS300102,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX124 NAE
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 96,555 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 96,554 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 85,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

Pass 24 Aug 2016 77,572 miles

engine management light on

Fail 24 Aug 2016 77,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/17 on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

Pass 26 Aug 2015 68,043 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

slight play in steering rack mounts/bushes

Fail 22 Aug 2015 68,036 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

slight play in steering rack mounts/bushes

Pass 23 Aug 2014 55,699 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 48,559 miles

nearside door mirror repair

nearside front wheel rim slight damage

Pass 22 May 2012 43,555 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 43,555 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 40,958 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2011 40,958 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 36,465 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 34,425 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre tread bald on stepped edges

nearside rear outer brake pad looking worn

offside front tyre tread bald on inner stepped edge

offside rear floor damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2009 31,370 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 28,128 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 28,006 miles

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 25,370 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 25,637 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Sep 2006 21,543 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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X124 NAE is a 2000 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X124 NAE, 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 X124 NAE registered?

X124 NAE is a 2000 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X124 NAE safe to buy?

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