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YK02 XRV

2002 Lexus GS300

Bronze Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

147,543 mi
Last recorded147,543 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK02 XRV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 147,543 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 140,285 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shields lose

headlights misty

rear exhausts corroding

Pass 10 Jul 2015 133,328 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

center and rear exhausts corroded at flanges

front exhaust heat shield rattles

n/s/r tyre has been run flat

slight play in front rollbar bushes

Fail 7 Jul 2015 133,242 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

center and rear exhausts corroded at flanges

front exhaust heat shield rattles

n/s/r tyre has been run flat

Pass 28 Jun 2014 127,092 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2013 121,579 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 115,539 miles

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

o/s/f wishbone bush starting to pull out but no play

Pass 11 Jun 2011 109,342 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 104,986 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

light scratches on windscreen

o/s door mirror glass slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2009 101,390 miles

damage to n/s/f floor/sill

Pass 9 Jun 2008 93,852 miles

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

both rear and o/s/f tyre sidewalls are splitting

Pass 11 Jun 2007 78,183 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 66,469 miles

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

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

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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YK02 XRV is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Bronze with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YK02 XRV, 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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What year was YK02 XRV registered?

YK02 XRV is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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