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GV54 FZF

2004 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,268 mi
Last recorded86,268 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 FZF
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 86,268 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged o/s mirror glass in poor condition (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 86,268 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged o/s mirror glass in poor condition (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 83,568 miles

Offside door mirror glass deteriorated

headlamps in poor condition

Pass 17 Nov 2020 80,812 miles

Offside door mirror glass in poor condition

headlamps in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2019 77,709 miles

Offside door mirror glass damaged

Fail 8 Nov 2019 77,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2018 71,835 miles

both rear tyres on the legal limit

o/s/f tyre bald on the inner edge , almost to the cords

rear brake pads look low recommend wheels off to check

slight bind o/s/f brake

small chip on screen

Pass 26 Sep 2017 63,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s front (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 55,701 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 55,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 46,704 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 39,253 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 32,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers sills fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2012 26,389 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 22,541 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 19,225 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 9,417 miles

Outer walls of both front tyres have slight damage

Pass 11 Aug 2008 21,083 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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GV54 FZF is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,416 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 GV54 FZF, 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 22 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV54 FZF is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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