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OIG 4799

2002 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

141,334 mi
Last recorded141,334 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIG 4799
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 141,334 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 132,187 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 123,064 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 117,331 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 117,331 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 110,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 101,222 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 94,007 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 86,019 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 79,492 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 71,013 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front bumper damaged

Pass 13 Aug 2013 63,756 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 55,939 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 53,202 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 48,780 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 44,370 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 37,735 miles

front number plate damaged and deteriorating

offside rear foot brake has slight judder

unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully, covered by sheilds

Pass 22 Jun 2007 32,211 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 28,068 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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OIG 4799 is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OIG 4799, 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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OIG 4799 is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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