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273X190

1997 Lexus IS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,587 mi
Last recorded72,587 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2006
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Vehicle Details

Registration273X190
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2006 72,587 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 72,587 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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273X190 is a 1997 Lexus IS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 273X190, 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 29 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 273X190 registered?

273X190 is a 1997 Lexus IS300, first registered on 13 June 1997.

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