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Y908 XGN

2001 Lexus GS300

Red Lpg 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,002 mi
Last recorded80,002 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS30094,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY908 XGN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2020 80,002 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 79,958 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 78,779 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 77,725 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 63,358 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2014 44,118 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 64,939 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 36,314 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 31,105 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 28,614 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 25,916 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 23,741 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 20,454 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 17,566 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 15,538 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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Y908 XGN is a 2001 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 Y908 XGN, 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 Y908 XGN registered?

Y908 XGN is a 2001 Lexus GS300, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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