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GY52 UXV

2002 Lexus IS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

119,274 mi
Last recorded119,274 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 119,274 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all running gear is heavily corroded

general under body corrosion

rear brake callipers are heavily corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2025 119,268 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill sill back and sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and sill back (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all running gear is heavily corroded

general under body corrosion

rear brake callipers are heavily corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2024 117,477 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Pass 19 Oct 2023 115,154 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 113,074 miles

GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION ESPECIALLY AROUND REAR SILLS

Pass 25 Oct 2021 110,976 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body (running gear) is heavily corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 108,965 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 107,153 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 102,861 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 99,294 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 95,426 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 91,453 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 91,453 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 88,325 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 83,809 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 80,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Dec 2012 80,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 78,205 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 75,678 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 73,718 miles

front number plate slightly deterioted

rear tyrs 2-3 mm

Fail 23 Nov 2009 73,718 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front number plate slightly deterioted

rear tyrs 2-3 mm

Pass 29 Nov 2008 70,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Nov 2008 70,620 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 56,851 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 28 Nov 2006 43,928 miles

rear disc pads not visable

Pass 28 Nov 2005 31,026 miles

rear disc pads cannot be seen properly

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 UXV is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 UXV, 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 UXV registered?

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

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