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DK52 DXT

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,103 mi
Last recorded139,103 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 DXT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2019 139,103 miles

Emissions not tested coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 136,283 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 134,655 miles

fuel filler pipes heavily corroded

heavy flaky corrosion n/s o/s rear chassis sections around sub-frame mounting points

heavy flaky corrosion on rear sub-frame and suspension components

n/s o/s front lower suspension arms rusty

Fail 10 Mar 2017 134,633 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust system starting to corrode

fuel filler neck pipes starting to corrode

general corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 8 Mar 2016 133,035 miles

heavy corrosion on rear sub frame & suspension components,fuel filler pipes

Fail 7 Mar 2016 133,034 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Front brake discs worn & corroded

heavy corrosion on rear sub frame & suspension components,fuel filler pipes

Pass 18 Mar 2015 130,198 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake discs corroded

Windscreen has multiple stone chips

Pass 12 Mar 2014 126,143 miles

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

Oil leak

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Fail 11 Mar 2014 126,143 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Pass 13 Mar 2013 122,396 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2012 115,831 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 115,831 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 110,276 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 105,510 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 100,613 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 96,192 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 96,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 85,275 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 DXT is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DXT, 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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DK52 DXT is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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