CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y753 NCP

2001 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,757 mi
Last recorded122,757 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY753 NCP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 122,757 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

exhaust corroded

headlamp glasses deteriorated

retaining clip missing from n/s/r pad pin(pin seized in)

Pass 2 Jul 2018 121,935 miles

front tyres wearing edges

Pass 6 Apr 2017 109,668 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 108,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 106,034 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 106,034 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 102,795 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 102,795 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 95,996 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 95,996 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 88,829 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 88,829 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 80,174 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Apr 2011 73,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Apr 2010 67,039 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Apr 2009 59,357 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Apr 2008 51,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Apr 2008 51,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Apr 2007 45,659 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 44,441 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
Full Lexus GS300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y753 NCP is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y753 NCP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y753 NCP?

You can check the full history of Y753 NCP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y753 NCP registered?

Y753 NCP is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 14 May 2001.

Is Y753 NCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y753 NCP shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y753 NCP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y753 NCP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.