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GV03 LGF

2003 Lexus IS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,162 mi
Last recorded107,162 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 LGF
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 107,162 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 103,690 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 96,037 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 96,037 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2016 80,178 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 65,301 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 62,134 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 58,799 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 58,799 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2011 55,466 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 45,543 miles

o/s front tyre worn inner edge close to limit

unable to view rear pads

Pass 2 May 2008 41,381 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 May 2007 39,939 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2006 36,646 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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GV03 LGF is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GV03 LGF, 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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What year was GV03 LGF registered?

GV03 LGF is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is GV03 LGF safe to buy?

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