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DS02 KOH

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

193,000 mi
Last recorded193,000 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 KOH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 193,000 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 172,053 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 157,568 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 151,176 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside various (6.1.B.2)

EML on dash

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 19 Dec 2017 151,176 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside various (6.1.B.2)

EML on dash

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 141,680 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 133,354 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 133,354 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 125,877 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 125,877 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 121,630 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2013 121,624 miles

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2012 116,282 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 111,940 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 105,013 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 94,325 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 94,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 81,056 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 81,056 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 52,101 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 44,032 miles

cooler pipes under radiator slightly corroded

front brake pads worn less than 50 percent

possible rear handbrake adjustment

Pass 4 May 2006 36,387 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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DS02 KOH is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DS02 KOH, 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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DS02 KOH is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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