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AY52 FBD

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

120,117 mi
Last recorded120,117 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 FBD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 120,117 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 115,621 miles

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

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

vehicle underside covered in underseal

Pass 1 Dec 2015 111,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 102,515 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 94,566 miles

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

n/s rear disc pitted

Fail 31 Oct 2013 94,480 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 86,899 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear handbrake cables securing brackets insecure

fuel filler pipes corroded

vsc and eml light on

Fail 30 Oct 2012 86,893 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear handbrake cables securing brackets insecure

fuel filler pipes corroded

vsc and eml light on

Pass 3 Nov 2011 78,828 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 71,501 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 64,560 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 54,829 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 54,828 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 46,588 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 37,786 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 37,786 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 28,317 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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AY52 FBD is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY52 FBD, 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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AY52 FBD is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 29 October 2002.

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