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GP52 CUG

2003 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,338 mi
Last recorded101,338 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 CUG
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 101,338 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 101,332 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 90,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn WI just touching brake disc replace ASAP (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 79,006 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 69,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres close to min inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2013 58,590 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2012 55,485 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2012 55,494 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2012 55,224 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 50,961 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 43,339 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 33,553 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 33,025 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 30,051 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 24,972 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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GP52 CUG is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 74,114 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 GP52 CUG, 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 23 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP52 CUG is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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