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Y608 RMO

2001 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,296 mi
Last recorded181,296 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY608 RMO
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2023 181,296 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

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

engine bay covers and under body trays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Mar 2021 174,740 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 170,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 162,409 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 154,120 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 146,376 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 137,759 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 128,544 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 120,051 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 111,726 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 103,733 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 95,524 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 86,242 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 76,492 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 67,593 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 57,025 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 51,575 miles

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

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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Y608 RMO is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y608 RMO, 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 Y608 RMO registered?

Y608 RMO is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y608 RMO safe to buy?

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