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GY52 USV

2002 Lexus IS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,698 mi
Last recorded82,698 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 82,698 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 80,633 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 78,655 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 78,652 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 75,911 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 71,282 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall has cut/damage not showing cords

Nearside Front wing damage has been taped over

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall has cut/damage not showing cords

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2017 71,282 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall has cut/damage not showing cords

Nearside Front wing damage has been taped over

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall has cut/damage not showing cords

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 68,297 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 65,013 miles

wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 15 Oct 2014 61,481 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 57,498 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 52,595 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 49,272 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 45,895 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 42,342 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 38,512 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 33,064 miles

n/s front tyre showing wear on inner & outer edges

Pass 26 Sep 2006 27,919 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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 USV is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Green 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 GY52 USV, 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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GY52 USV is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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