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RO03 GCX

2003 Lexus IS300

Silver Lpg 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,363 mi
Last recorded95,363 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 GCX
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2013 95,363 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 86,496 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 78,147 miles

lower suspension arm bushes splitting

rear brake discs corroding and pitting

Pass 5 Oct 2010 71,574 miles

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

slight bulge o/s/f tyre

undertray loose

Fail 30 Sep 2010 71,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

slight bulge o/s/f tyre

undertray loose

Pass 25 Sep 2009 60,891 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 60,889 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,084 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,498 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 26,227 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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RO03 GCX is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 74,114 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 RO03 GCX, 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 23 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO03 GCX registered?

RO03 GCX is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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