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GY52 USN

2002 Lexus IS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,629 mi
Last recorded43,629 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 USN
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 43,629 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 38,760 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 38,758 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 38,107 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 38,107 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 35,587 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 32,628 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 29,919 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 27,981 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 25,729 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 22,689 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 22,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 16,444 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 16,444 miles

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

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

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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GY52 USN is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GY52 USN, 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 GY52 USN registered?

GY52 USN is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is GY52 USN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY52 USN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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