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GP02 TGV

2002 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

168,720 mi
Last recorded168,720 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP02 TGV
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 168,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 163,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both nearside and offside rear bottom rose bushes have slight movement in them

Pass 17 Jul 2014 155,459 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 148,258 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 138,988 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 130,666 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 121,687 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 108,259 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 108,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 91,531 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 72,294 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 54,081 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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GP02 TGV is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 84,009 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 GP02 TGV, 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 24 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP02 TGV registered?

GP02 TGV is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 16 August 2002.

Is GP02 TGV safe to buy?

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