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RE02 UOR

2002 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

147,018 mi
Last recorded147,018 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 UOR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 147,018 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 144,449 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 144,449 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 137,351 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2013 131,140 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 126,521 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 126,521 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 114,360 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 114,360 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 21 Sep 2010 103,920 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 103,918 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/r break disk scroched

Pass 10 Dec 2009 92,812 miles

O/S/F brake slight bind

damage to both front tyre outer side wall

exhaust rusting

Pass 30 Sep 2009 91,784 miles

o/s/f sidewall damage

Pass 2 Jun 2008 85,432 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 78,470 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 78,470 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Pass 23 Mar 2006 65,152 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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RE02 UOR is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RE02 UOR, 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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RE02 UOR is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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