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BK02 WZS

2002 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

183,794 mi
Last recorded183,794 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 WZS
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 183,794 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 179,367 miles

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 170,358 miles

Engine light on

Fail 28 Sep 2017 170,357 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 159,700 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 149,716 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush as marked (2.4.G.2)

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

front lower balljoint gators damp

handbrake travel getting excessive

slight play top of steering column

Pass 30 Sep 2014 133,024 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 124,656 miles

engine light is on

front tyres worn on edges

head lamp plastics dis coloured

n/s/r metal brake pipe is corroed

o/s/r tyre on 2mm

under side of car is corroded

vcs light is on

Fail 27 Sep 2013 124,656 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

head lamp plastics dis coloured

n/s/r metal brake pipe is corroed

o/s/r tyre on 2mm

under side of car is corroded

vcs light is on

front tyres worn on edges

engine light is on

Pass 20 Sep 2012 112,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 112,957 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 98,097 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chip in screen

n/s/f lower arm bush starting to split

o/s/f lower arm bush starting to split

Pass 22 Sep 2010 87,466 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Sep 2009 73,355 miles

slight play in offside front top ball joint

very slight play in nearside front top ball joint

Pass 8 Oct 2008 59,684 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 57,963 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 51,185 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 42,242 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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BK02 WZS is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BK02 WZS, 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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BK02 WZS is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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