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Y751 OVT

2001 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

185,540 mi
Last recorded185,540 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY751 OVT
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 185,540 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 171,071 miles

nearside front seat belt starting to fray .

nearside rear brake slighty binding .

nearside seat has movement .

Fail 20 Aug 2010 171,071 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front seat belt starting to fray .

nearside rear brake slighty binding .

Pass 10 Aug 2009 152,490 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 135,992 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner egdes.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 116,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 15 Aug 2006 100,276 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 84,584 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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Y751 OVT is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y751 OVT, 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 Y751 OVT registered?

Y751 OVT is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y751 OVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y751 OVT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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