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X634 BBY

2001 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,863 mi
Last recorded113,863 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX634 BBY
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 113,863 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 113,199 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 110,431 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 99,448 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 95,009 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 90,953 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 90,636 miles

Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns & os (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 83,003 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S - Rear (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint N/S + O/S (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 77,958 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 77,958 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 72,168 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 66,388 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 59,973 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 53,328 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 45,734 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 41,756 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 36,228 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 31,246 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 27,140 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 22,180 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 22,180 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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X634 BBY is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X634 BBY, 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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What year was X634 BBY registered?

X634 BBY is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 28 February 2001.

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