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GY51 FVZ

2001 Lexus IS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,691 mi
Last recorded100,691 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS30089,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 FVZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2012 100,691 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 91,437 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2009 84,807 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 79,542 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 68,189 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 67,153 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 58,559 miles

Rear number plate slightly damaged and needs replacing soon.

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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GY51 FVZ is a 2001 Lexus IS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 89,414 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 GY51 FVZ, 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 25 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY51 FVZ registered?

GY51 FVZ is a 2001 Lexus IS300, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is GY51 FVZ safe to buy?

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Does GY51 FVZ have outstanding finance?

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