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GF52 RXD

2002 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,444 mi
Last recorded96,444 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 RXD
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 96,444 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 93,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 93,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 90,171 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque/reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque/reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 25 Jun 2019 90,171 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque/reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque/reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 86,860 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 83,715 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 83,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 81,940 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 81,940 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 80,270 miles

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

corrosion on front and rear suspension

exhaust joints corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2015 80,270 miles

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

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

corrosion on front and rear suspension

exhaust joints corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2014 78,123 miles

exhaust system corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

offside front tyre has cuts in outer wall and close to limit

rear seal panels starting to corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2014 78,123 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

offside front tyre has cuts in outer wall and close to limit

rear seal panels starting to corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2013 76,744 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear exhaust sections are coroded

Pass 12 Mar 2013 76,744 miles

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

rear exhaust sections are coroded

Pass 11 Nov 2011 74,748 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 74,748 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 72,596 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 65,279 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 62,499 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 59,432 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 53,292 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 43,403 miles

NOTED, OFFSIDE REAR TYRE MEASURED AT 2MM †NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS SOME SIDE WALL DAMAGE NO CORDS VISIBLE. †FRONT NUMBER PLATE HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

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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GF52 RXD is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF52 RXD, 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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What year was GF52 RXD registered?

GF52 RXD is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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