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Y39 UCF

2001 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

126,826 mi
Last recorded126,826 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY39 UCF
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 126,826 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 119,070 miles

gearbox weep

rear tyres bald on inner edges

Fail 15 Jul 2019 119,070 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

gearbox weep

rear tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 25 Jan 2018 109,922 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 109,922 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 97,987 miles

traction control light on

Fail 13 Jan 2017 97,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

traction control light on

Pass 16 Nov 2015 85,638 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 77,378 miles

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)

advise car has number plates front and rear overlaid on top of eachother

Pass 3 Dec 2013 67,525 miles

advise vehicle has second set of num ber plates stuck over another set

Pass 3 Sep 2013 66,546 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 61,823 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 48,735 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 15 Sep 2010 45,321 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 42,092 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 38,597 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 36,453 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 33,771 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2005 28,476 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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Y39 UCF is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 Y39 UCF, 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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Y39 UCF is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 11 July 2001.

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