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EK02 XHS

2002 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

149,354 mi
Last recorded149,354 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 XHS
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 149,354 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 145,479 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 142,905 miles

ADVISE REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK

Pass 13 Jun 2011 139,665 miles

rear discs wearing

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front discs wearing

rear brake pads appear low

Fail 13 Jun 2011 139,665 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs wearing

rear brake pads appear low

rear discs wearing

Pass 16 Jun 2010 133,936 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Theres previous damage to the bonnet landing panel

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 121,845 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 113,814 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 107,002 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 100,602 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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EK02 XHS is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EK02 XHS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK02 XHS registered?

EK02 XHS is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is EK02 XHS safe to buy?

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