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GP04 EPV

2004 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,216 mi
Last recorded63,216 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 EPV
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 63,216 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 63,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 60,823 miles

factory undertrays fitted.

Fail 3 Nov 2021 60,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer edges of treads to sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer edges of treads to sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

factory undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2020 58,277 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has lift when vehicle is jacked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides rear tyres perished splitting edges of tread no cords visible at time of test

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2020 58,262 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has lift when vehicle is jacked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides rear tyres perished splitting edges of tread no cords visible at time of test

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2019 55,825 miles

Full undertrays fitted, Some underbody parts not inspected

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2007 19,065 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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GP04 EPV is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP04 EPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP04 EPV registered?

GP04 EPV is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is GP04 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP04 EPV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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