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Y518 WOC

2001 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

137,069 mi
Last recorded137,069 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY518 WOC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 137,069 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 127,321 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 120,190 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 110,601 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 107,550 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 103,576 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 99,370 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 86,280 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering rack mounting bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 21 Jun 2014 75,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 65,627 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 58,353 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 57,348 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 54,926 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 52,917 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 48,776 miles

Nearside rear tyre void of tread on inner shoulder

Fail 30 Jun 2008 48,776 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre void of tread on inner shoulder

Pass 18 May 2007 41,315 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 33,470 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 24,667 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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Y518 WOC is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y518 WOC, 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 Y518 WOC registered?

Y518 WOC is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y518 WOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y518 WOC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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