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GJ51 WYG

2001 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,623 mi
Last recorded102,623 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS30089,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 WYG
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 102,623 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 100,009 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 97,192 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 95,361 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 94,407 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 93,383 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 93,162 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 91,989 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 90,610 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 88,846 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 87,424 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 86,109 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 85,071 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 83,945 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 82,188 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 May 2012 82,188 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 May 2011 79,775 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 75,725 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 71,186 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 71,186 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 67,445 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 61,520 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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GJ51 WYG is a 2001 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 89,414 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 GJ51 WYG, 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 25 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ51 WYG registered?

GJ51 WYG is a 2001 Lexus IS300, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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