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AP02 HVF

2002 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,046 mi
Last recorded139,046 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 HVF
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 139,046 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 138,970 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 124,108 miles

1.slight wear in n/s & o/s rear lower suspension bushes 2.slight damage to o/s/r wheel inner rim

Pass 21 Jul 2009 107,436 miles

1.n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 18 Jul 2008 86,074 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 74,306 miles

btoh front tyres worn on outside edges

Pass 31 Jul 2006 58,524 miles

slight damage to n/s/r tyre side wall

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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AP02 HVF is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AP02 HVF, 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 AP02 HVF registered?

AP02 HVF is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 7 August 2002.

Is AP02 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP02 HVF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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