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GP51 EKB

2002 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,578 mi
Last recorded122,578 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 EKB
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 122,578 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 122,524 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2019 115,395 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 106,248 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 101,330 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 97,771 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 97,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 94,631 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 90,815 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 86,626 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 81,689 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 75,830 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 71,877 miles

front arm bushes splitting

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 13 Nov 2009 67,475 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 60,940 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 58,069 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 51,407 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 43,803 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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GP51 EKB is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GP51 EKB, 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 GP51 EKB registered?

GP51 EKB is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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