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YT52 BVG

2002 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,920 mi
Last recorded130,920 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 BVG
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 130,920 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 129,343 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 126,245 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 117,721 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 May 2019 117,721 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 116,657 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 116,657 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2017 112,603 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 110,177 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 110,177 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 May 2015 108,829 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 108,829 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 105,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 96,696 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 88,535 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 81,887 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 71,123 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 61,152 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 50,947 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 40,521 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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YT52 BVG is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 84,009 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 YT52 BVG, 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 24 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT52 BVG registered?

YT52 BVG is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is YT52 BVG safe to buy?

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