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BX52 RTZ

2002 Lexus GS300

Silver Lpg 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

93,409 mi
Last recorded93,409 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 RTZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 93,409 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 93,409 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 84,068 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 74,300 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened On both sides and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened On both sides and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 56,566 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

surfcae rust on under side of vehcile

Pass 5 Oct 2020 55,658 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

surface rust on under side of vehicle

Pass 9 Oct 2019 54,912 miles

All suspension units heavily corroded but secure

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Exhaust system corroded but not holed

Pass 10 Oct 2018 53,626 miles

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2017 52,354 miles

engine covers and under trays

Pass 4 Oct 2016 50,919 miles

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Surface rust on the under side of the body

Pass 30 Jul 2015 49,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2014 47,960 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 46,502 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 44,576 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 42,218 miles

offside washer jet working but has low pressure

Pass 22 Jul 2010 40,057 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 37,236 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 34,381 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 31,523 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 28,181 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 22,349 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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)

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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BX52 RTZ is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 BX52 RTZ, 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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BX52 RTZ is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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