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GX52 UVP

2002 Lexus IS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,424 mi
Last recorded122,424 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 122,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Handbrake reading less efficient on reading

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 112,816 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Handbrake imbalance O/S less efficient

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General light corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 105,158 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 102,671 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 99,437 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 94,946 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 90,979 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 90,979 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 87,462 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 81,659 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 81,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 76,866 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 70,843 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 62,389 miles

nearside front seat belt twisted in buckle

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2008 54,798 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2007 45,793 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 38,110 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 32,689 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 UVP is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Red 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 GX52 UVP, 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 UVP registered?

GX52 UVP is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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The MOT history for GX52 UVP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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