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YX02 WYC

2002 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

145,509 mi
Last recorded145,509 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 WYC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 145,509 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

rear silencers deteriorated.

Fail 6 Nov 2013 145,312 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

rear silencers deteriorated.

unable to inspect rear brake pads.

Pass 10 Oct 2012 135,268 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 9 Oct 2012 135,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r silencer deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Nov 2011 121,552 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 108,800 miles

brake fluid level low.

unable to inspect rear brake pads without dismantling.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 83,669 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 77,456 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 69,100 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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YX02 WYC is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX02 WYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX02 WYC registered?

YX02 WYC is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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