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ET02 EHV

2002 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,871 mi
Last recorded76,871 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 EHV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 76,871 miles

2 out of 5 high level stop bulb inoperative

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both headlamps deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2017 75,041 miles

1 bulb in centre stop lamp not working.

Both headlamps require polishing.

Bulb failure lamp on.

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 73,121 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 73,065 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s front door mirror housing damaged and sharp edging exposed (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 68,385 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 63,620 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 63,595 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 58,285 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 52,366 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 47,431 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 42,834 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 38,509 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 33,621 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 33,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

advise nearside front and rear tyre split on wall ok time test

Pass 25 Jul 2007 29,212 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 22,961 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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ET02 EHV is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ET02 EHV, 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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ET02 EHV is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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