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SN02 JZO

2002 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

134,622 mi
Last recorded134,622 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN02 JZO
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 134,622 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 126,335 miles

underneath of car is very rusted

Pass 9 Dec 2017 124,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under side corishon

Pass 7 Jan 2017 121,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Spare tyre defective flat ()

under side rear coroishon

Pass 19 Dec 2015 118,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 115,631 miles

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 112,560 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 112,560 miles

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 106,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 104,288 miles

Both rear exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2011 99,080 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 95,759 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 90,957 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 86,446 miles

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

osr handbrake cable starting to swell

Pass 16 Apr 2007 81,077 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

osr handbrake cable starting to swell

Pass 20 Apr 2006 77,378 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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SN02 JZO is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SN02 JZO, 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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SN02 JZO is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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