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X484 GLK

2001 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

252,299 mi
Last recorded252,299 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX484 GLK
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 252,299 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to the exhaust rear box nearside and offside

Fail 18 Jul 2017 252,299 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to the exhaust rear box nearside and offside

Pass 28 Sep 2015 241,451 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 225,921 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 225,920 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

EML on

Pass 12 Apr 2013 204,052 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 203,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear exhaust boxes corroding

Pass 16 Mar 2012 178,069 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 151,520 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 125,607 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2009 103,072 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 82,597 miles

Vertical movement in both front suspension lower ball joints,advise checking with vehicle main dealer as too how much(if any)lift is acceptable.

Pass 26 Feb 2007 61,879 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 42,154 miles
Pass 3 May 2005 37,625 miles

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

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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X484 GLK is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 94,621 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 X484 GLK, 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 25 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X484 GLK is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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