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J345 NLO

1992 Lexus IS300

Green Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

191,938 mi
Last recorded191,938 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ345 NLO
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 191,938 miles

exhurst poor

oil leak

slight play in wheels

Fail 1 Feb 2012 191,930 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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 9 Feb 2011 186,684 miles

N\s\f door inner handle pull broken but still able to undo door,

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 181,004 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2010 181,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 173,341 miles

A.B.S warning light intermitant.

N\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2009 173,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

A.B.S warning light intermitant.

N\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 165,617 miles

N\s\f brake binding slightly.

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

Suspect A.B.S warning light intermitant.

o\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 13 Feb 2007 161,595 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside & Neraside rear tyres worn very close to legal limit. 215/60X15

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 161,595 miles

Offside & Neraside rear tyres worn very close to legal limit. 215/60X15

Pass 6 Jan 2006 154,483 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 154,477 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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J345 NLO is a 1992 Lexus IS300 in Green with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J345 NLO, 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 34 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J345 NLO is a 1992 Lexus IS300, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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