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GP04 WPU

2004 Lexus IS300

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,853 mi
Last recorded129,853 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 WPU
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 129,853 miles

Under Body Covered In Grease

Pass 4 Aug 2020 128,896 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 125,267 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 125,243 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 118,098 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 118,098 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 115,538 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 109,033 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 101,444 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 92,892 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 88,862 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 84,855 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2011 82,010 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 79,130 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 75,631 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 72,950 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2008 72,950 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 60,587 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN/SUNK, SUSPECT BELOW MIN THICKNESS

BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBERS LEAKING SLIGHTLY

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO MIN TREAD DEPTH , ALSO SPLITS WITHIN TREAD.

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW , REC FURTHER INVESTIGATION

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 WPU is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GP04 WPU, 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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GP04 WPU is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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