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FD53CGF
2003 LEXUS GS300
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2997cc
General Information
- Registration FD53CGF
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model GS300
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2997cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,033 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 198,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,332 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied areas/components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 191,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens detoirated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens detoirated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied areas/components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear inner wheel arch damaged
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front inner wheel arch damaged
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,019 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front tyres displaying uneven wear x 2
4 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rubber split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight detoirated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight detoirated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres displaying uneven wear x 2
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,915 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,378 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 5 Jun 202626 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front brake discs worn
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,196 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018 5 Jun 202628 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,503 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,352 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,352 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,639 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,657 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,645 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,600 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,322 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,750 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,494 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,827 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2008 5 Jun 202611 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,223 MI
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FD53CGF was registered on 2003-11-30
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