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2001 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

114,450 mi
Last recorded114,450 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY728 GAE
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 114,450 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 113,880 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 113,869 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured on previous repair (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 112,983 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 110,242 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 110,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 107,055 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 103,964 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 102,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has cracking on edges

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre haas cracking on edge

Offside Front Tyre has cracking on edges

Offside Rear Tyre has cracking on edges

Pass 14 Nov 2017 100,261 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 97,191 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 93,829 miles

both front tyres tyre slightly cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2014 90,817 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 88,983 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 84,480 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 80,856 miles

nearside rear tyre has cuts on inner sidewall

offside front tyre has cuts on inner sidewall

Pass 18 Nov 2010 77,343 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 69,278 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 52,448 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 33,723 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner shoulders.

Pass 29 Nov 2006 12,594 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 10,667 miles

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

nail in tyre

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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Y728 GAE is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y728 GAE, 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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Y728 GAE is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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