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LB02 CFM

2002 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

190,041 mi
Last recorded190,041 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 CFM
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 190,041 miles

ALL TYRES SIDE WALLS SLIGHTLY DAMAGE BUT NOT TO EXCESS

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Fail 19 Mar 2018 190,037 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

ALL TYRES SIDE WALLS SLIGHTLY DAMAGE BUT NOT TO EXCESS

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 187,544 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 187,544 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 184,568 miles

front head lamps worn but not to excess

rear suspension worn and weak but not to excess

Pass 30 Sep 2014 181,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Sep 2014 181,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2013 178,903 miles

n/s/f brake slightly binding

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

slight play in rear hub lower bushes

wiper blades starting to smear

Fail 6 Sep 2013 178,903 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake slightly binding

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

slight play in rear hub lower bushes

wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 18 Oct 2011 167,119 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 156,654 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 154,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 140,103 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 124,833 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 124,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 106,203 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 106,181 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 101,196 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inside edges of tread.

Pass 3 Jun 2005 94,033 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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LB02 CFM is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB02 CFM, 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.

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LB02 CFM is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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