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EG02 LNN

2002 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

185,373 mi
Last recorded185,373 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG02 LNN
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 185,373 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front cross member corrosion starting

Pass 2 Mar 2023 170,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 160,187 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 153,503 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective worn (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 148,291 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 140,775 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 129,938 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2017 121,199 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 121,199 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 113,760 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 113,760 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 105,840 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 105,840 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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 28 Jan 2014 97,843 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 89,134 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 81,649 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 73,555 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 64,869 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 57,699 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 49,335 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 40,321 miles

n/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2006 32,606 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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EG02 LNN is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EG02 LNN, 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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EG02 LNN is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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