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HF52 VBZ

2002 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,979 mi
Last recorded102,979 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 VBZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2018 102,979 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 98,052 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 91,978 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 84,869 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 78,410 miles

small stone chips on screen

Pass 9 Aug 2013 73,421 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 68,778 miles

small stone chips on screen

Pass 9 Aug 2011 62,617 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 58,365 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 53,467 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 49,201 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,055 miles

brake fluid low

front brake discs wearing

front brake pads low

one of the nearside washer jets is blocked

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 21 Aug 2006 34,560 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?

Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
13,418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,060
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,795
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,777
position lamp(s) not working 2,752
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HF52 VBZ is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 90,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF52 VBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF52 VBZ?

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What year was HF52 VBZ registered?

HF52 VBZ is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is HF52 VBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 VBZ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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