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AO02 FYN

2002 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,535 mi
Last recorded126,535 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 FYN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2019 126,535 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 116,899 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 110,081 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 110,081 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 168,976 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 95,996 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 95,996 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2014 89,071 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 89,071 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 82,755 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 82,753 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 78,500 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,841 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 74,841 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 65,699 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 59,240 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 51,708 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2008 51,708 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2007 41,938 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 33,639 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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AO02 FYN is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO02 FYN, 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 AO02 FYN registered?

AO02 FYN is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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