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LC02 LZM

2002 Lexus IS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,998 mi
Last recorded67,998 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 LZM
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 67,998 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 63,434 miles

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 18 Aug 2015 58,158 miles

screen damaged in swept area but not affecting drivers view of road

Fail 18 Aug 2015 58,158 miles

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

screen damaged in swept area but not affecting drivers view of road

Pass 13 Mar 2014 53,574 miles

engine light on

windscreen cracked

Pass 14 Mar 2013 48,046 miles

engine light on

windscreen cracked

Pass 12 Mar 2012 44,456 miles

windscreen cracked

Pass 17 Mar 2011 43,407 miles

screen damaged in swept area but not affecting drivers view of road

Pass 5 Mar 2010 41,634 miles

screen damaged in swept area but not affecting drivers view of road

Pass 17 Feb 2009 39,021 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 35,923 miles

n/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge.

Pass 13 Feb 2007 33,047 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 May 2006 31,487 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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LC02 LZM is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LC02 LZM, 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 LC02 LZM registered?

LC02 LZM is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is LC02 LZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 LZM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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