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DK52 BXW

2002 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

138,353 mi
Last recorded138,353 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 BXW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 138,353 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath front to rear in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 135,705 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 134,613 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 134,613 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 132,314 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2017 129,194 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 123,188 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 117,307 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 117,303 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

scrapping noise o/s/r brake

Pass 3 Jan 2014 112,059 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 106,702 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 106,702 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2012 106,696 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 102,233 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 93,611 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 87,571 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 82,704 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 62,799 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 43,951 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 43,797 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 26,493 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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DK52 BXW is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DK52 BXW, 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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What year was DK52 BXW registered?

DK52 BXW is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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