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GX52 EEY

2002 Lexus IS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,670 mi
Last recorded98,670 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 EEY
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2013 98,670 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 95,142 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

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

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2010 82,107 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 82,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2009 73,872 miles

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

osf tyre worn on inner edge

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2008 63,811 miles

advise front pads starting to look a touch low

Pass 5 Sep 2007 53,277 miles

advise offside rear tyre getting near limit

Pass 24 Aug 2006 45,207 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 29,983 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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GX52 EEY is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GX52 EEY, 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 GX52 EEY registered?

GX52 EEY is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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