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DU51 RRV

2002 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

122,051 mi
Last recorded122,051 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 RRV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 122,051 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 122,044 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Near to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Subframe mounting bolt strength plates corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 117,806 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 114,261 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 111,444 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

ns/os outer sills can not fully inspect because of sill covers

Pass 22 Jan 2020 108,609 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 108,609 miles

Central Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 105,614 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 101,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 95,360 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 93,657 miles

M.I.L. lamp illuminated

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box & tail (7.1.2)

heatshields loose

Pass 15 Jan 2015 86,808 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

light underbody corrossion

Pass 10 Jan 2014 81,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jan 2014 81,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2012 75,104 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 69,449 miles

light pipe corrosion

suspension bushes perished

Fail 5 Jan 2012 69,449 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

light pipe corrosion

suspension bushes perished

Pass 13 Jan 2011 64,910 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 64,910 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2009 59,769 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 53,798 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 53,798 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 46,802 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 39,033 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)

n/s/f tyre has a cut in the outer side wall,but not deep enough to expose the ply or cords

Pass 5 Jan 2006 31,752 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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DU51 RRV is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DU51 RRV, 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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DU51 RRV is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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