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EF51 DSE

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,008 mi
Last recorded103,008 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 DSE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 103,008 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer tread, cords or ply not show yet.Advise to replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

starting to show signs of corrosion throughout vehicle.

Pass 22 Dec 2015 100,729 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear brake discs starting to showing signs of corrosion around outer edges of discs

front tyres wearing close to wear markers. 215/70/16

nearside rear tyre scrubbing on outer tread and close to wear markers.

showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle.

Fail 21 Dec 2015 100,729 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear brake discs starting to showing signs of corrosion around outer edges of discs

front tyres wearing close to wear markers. 215/70/16

nearside rear tyre scrubbing on outer tread and close to wear markers.

showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle.

Pass 18 Dec 2014 99,498 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 96,673 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 96,671 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 93,134 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 86,641 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 80,073 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 78,349 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 68,349 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 60,862 miles

front tyres starting to wear on inner edges.

Pass 15 Dec 2006 51,406 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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EF51 DSE is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EF51 DSE, 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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EF51 DSE is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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