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AO52 EZC

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,298 mi
Last recorded124,298 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 EZC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 124,298 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 124,298 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 113,913 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts rear most bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 113,913 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts rear most bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 105,010 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive cooler pipes leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion on under side of vehicle

Fail 6 Mar 2024 105,008 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested excessive brake bind (1.2.1 (g))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive cooler pipes leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 27 Jan 2023 104,977 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output ns and os front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns and os front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 104,771 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 104,160 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns and os front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [cracking] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [cracking] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 103,760 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 103,759 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 101,516 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 100,247 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

corrosion throughout underneath

oil on min

Pass 26 Jan 2017 98,864 miles

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

corrosion throughout underneath

oil low

Fail 26 Jan 2017 98,864 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

corrosion throughout underneath

oil low

Pass 14 Dec 2015 293,524 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 95,619 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 93,293 miles

exhaust system corroded .

rear diff oil leak .

rear fuel pipe corroded .

rear wiper rubber split .

Pass 21 Nov 2012 89,932 miles

rear fuel pipes have slight corrosion .

slight corrosion at rear subframe mounts .

Fail 21 Nov 2012 89,932 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

o/s/f caliper slighty binding .

rear fuel pipes have slight corrosion .

slight corrosion at rear subframe mounts .

Pass 21 Nov 2011 87,041 miles

Front inner anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

Pass 3 Dec 2010 84,598 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 78,969 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 71,043 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 60,586 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 47,894 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 35,962 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300?

Based on 229,652 MOT tests across 14,830 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
6,422
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
14,830
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,310
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,344
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,727
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,419
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,590
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AO52 EZC is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 88,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO52 EZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO52 EZC is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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