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GV51 ZZS

2002 Lexus IS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,261 mi
Last recorded129,261 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 ZZS
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2018 129,261 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 114,856 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 108,954 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 105,761 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 101,108 miles

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

off side front rear suspension rear bush badly worn

slight brake judder from near side front brake

Pass 5 Jan 2013 94,874 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 88,714 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 78,083 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 64,299 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 56,705 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 46,883 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 34,348 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 29,317 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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GV51 ZZS is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GV51 ZZS, 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 GV51 ZZS registered?

GV51 ZZS is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is GV51 ZZS safe to buy?

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