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LM02 YSL

2002 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,955 mi
Last recorded111,955 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 YSL
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 111,955 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 108,020 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Jun 2018 101,816 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 101,816 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall spliting

Pass 16 Jun 2017 96,351 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2016 86,324 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 78,870 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 78,870 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2014 71,528 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre heavy cracking

o/s/r tyre nailed

Pass 1 May 2014 71,528 miles

n/s/r tyre heavy cracking

o/s/r tyre nailed

Pass 27 Mar 2013 66,630 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise all tyres perrished and split and wearing inner edges.

advise front tie bar bushes split and perrished.

Pass 28 Apr 2012 65,292 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 62,766 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 59,622 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 55,288 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 47,837 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 21 Apr 2007 31,741 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 31,741 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 30,866 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 24,034 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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LM02 YSL is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LM02 YSL, 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 LM02 YSL registered?

LM02 YSL is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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