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GL04 MVV

2004 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,001 mi
Last recorded73,001 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 MVV
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 73,001 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 69,235 miles

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

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

offside & nearside outer sill corroded

offside & nearside rear stiffening bars corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2018 65,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear strengthening bar corroded

Offside Rear strengthening bar corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2017 60,523 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside & nearside rear strengthening bars corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2017 60,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside & nearside rear strengthening bars corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2016 57,938 miles

Front Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Nov 2016 57,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 55,979 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 53,172 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake Discs pitted on inner faces.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2013 51,104 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 45,361 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 41,822 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 35,294 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 29,532 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 27,958 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 26,457 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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GL04 MVV is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL04 MVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL04 MVV registered?

GL04 MVV is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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