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2002 Lexus IS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,187 mi
Last recorded99,187 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL300 CAD
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 99,187 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 98,189 miles

exhaust flange corroded

Pass 28 May 2020 98,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 23 May 2015 95,524 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 95,514 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2014 91,752 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 91,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 89,488 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brakes starting to bind

nearside rear ride height sensor insecure

rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Aug 2011 86,629 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 82,405 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 73,584 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 67,491 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 59,847 miles

windscreen with 9mm chip in zone a

Pass 21 Jul 2006 52,211 miles

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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L300 CAD is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L300 CAD, 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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L300 CAD is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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