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FD53CGE
2003 LEXUS GS300
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2997cc
General Information
- Registration FD53CGE
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model GS300
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2997cc
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- Expired 21 May 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
22 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,365 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,449 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut inbetween the treads 235/45ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge 235/45ZR17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge and 2mm tread depth remaining 235/45ZR17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,779 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak on bottom of radiator
- rear diff leaking oil
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear diff leaking oil
- coolant leak on bottom of radiator
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,706 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both headlamp lenses dull
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,564 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,345 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust corroded
- Exhaust corroded
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,474 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Outer tyre worn
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,080 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- exhaust corroded
- engine management light on
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush and offside (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush and offside (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust corroded
- engine management light on
- Oil leak ()
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,519 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- advice to get tracking done.
- advice oil leakingt from diff.
- advice exhaust sheild plate loose +exhaust system rusted.
- advice engine management light on.
29 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- advice to get tracking done.
- advice oil leakingt from diff.
- advice exhaust sheild plate loose +exhaust system rusted.
- advice engine management light on.
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,380 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,838 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,138 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202628 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,085 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,380 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2011 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,828 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,676 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202627 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,888 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,587 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 5 Jun 202624 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,307 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD53CGE was registered on 2003-11-30
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