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BV02 FRR

2002 Lexus IS300

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,012 mi
Last recorded130,012 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS30084,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 FRR
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2016 130,012 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 128,476 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 121,667 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 108,841 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2012 96,707 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 84,769 miles

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

front number plate deterating

front tyres wearing on edges

near side mirror deterated

Pass 4 Feb 2010 73,443 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 64,567 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres wearing on edges slightly

nearside front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 8 Feb 2008 54,792 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 77,529 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 41,486 miles

all 4 tyres worn very bad on iner edges advise replace "now"

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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BV02 FRR is a 2002 Lexus IS300 in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV02 FRR, 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 BV02 FRR registered?

BV02 FRR is a 2002 Lexus IS300, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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