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YY02 NGX

2002 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

152,298 mi
Last recorded152,298 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS30090,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 NGX
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 152,298 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 149,692 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 149,692 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 146,613 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 141,669 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 137,605 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened plus arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking in tread and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened plus arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 133,302 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 128,473 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 126,007 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 125,997 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both sides (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 122,530 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 122,530 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 120,419 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has cracking to sidewall

Fail 5 Nov 2015 120,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front tyre has cracking to sidewall

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 114,221 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread but not to cords

o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall but not to cords

Pass 25 Jul 2013 110,037 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 110,037 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 107,011 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2012 107,011 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 104,568 miles

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

advise rear brake judder

Pass 14 Jul 2010 19,830 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 97,098 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 96,038 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 83,058 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 75,564 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 63,524 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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YY02 NGX is a 2002 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YY02 NGX, 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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YY02 NGX is a 2002 Lexus GS300, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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