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A5 NTR

2002 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

110,315 mi
Last recorded110,315 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 NTR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 110,315 miles

exhaust rusty

general surface rust under the vehicle

one of the center brake light

rear sub frame and suspension components rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2017 108,685 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 108,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 107,487 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 106,670 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 105,854 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 105,854 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 103,521 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 103,519 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 100,616 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 96,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

small cut on off side rear tyre sidewall

Pass 10 May 2010 90,662 miles

Oil leak

oil leak at rear diff!

Fail 10 May 2010 90,662 miles

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

Oil leak

oil leak at rear diff!

Pass 28 May 2009 82,198 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2008 71,852 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 May 2007 59,337 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 47,402 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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A5 NTR is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 90,252 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 A5 NTR, 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 24 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 NTR registered?

A5 NTR is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 17 July 2002.

Is A5 NTR safe to buy?

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