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YY53 TOA

2004 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,114 mi
Last recorded120,114 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS30083,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 TOA
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 120,114 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 115,891 miles

n/s/r jacking point rusty

rear exhaust box patchet

Pass 18 Dec 2021 112,746 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 111,276 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 96,888 miles

all front suspensions rusty

rear brake pads low

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 8 Jun 2018 81,922 miles

Rear Exhaust system is corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2017 80,011 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Obligatory mirror has slight damage

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 80,003 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

EML illuminated

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Obligatory mirror has slight damage

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 76,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 76,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front tyre tead low and tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 23 Jul 2015 71,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 68,817 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 68,817 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 64,621 miles

Front tyres wearing edges

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 59,994 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 48,770 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 41,468 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

unable to see rear pad wear

Pass 28 Jul 2009 33,259 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 33,257 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/front tyre has BORDER LINE CUT ON OUTER WALL

o/s/rear and n/s/front tyres worn low on read edges

Pass 5 Aug 2008 24,225 miles

n/s/rear tyre has cut close to border line in outer tread

Pass 14 Jan 2008 22,810 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 17,974 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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YY53 TOA is a 2004 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 83,975 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 YY53 TOA, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY53 TOA is a 2004 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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