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YC53 KGT

2004 Lexus IS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,859 mi
Last recorded80,859 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 KGT
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 80,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 73,363 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 71,312 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 66,970 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 62,257 miles

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

ecu light on

Pass 10 Sep 2012 52,632 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 52,632 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 48,492 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 40,383 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 30,901 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 25,521 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 25,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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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YC53 KGT is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,416 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 YC53 KGT, 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 22 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC53 KGT registered?

YC53 KGT is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is YC53 KGT safe to buy?

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