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EY52 VEP

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,792 mi
Last recorded129,792 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 VEP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 129,792 miles

Eml light on

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 129,746 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box. (7.1.2)

corrosion to underside front and rear.

engine management light on.

Pass 29 Jun 2016 120,350 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 111,901 miles

condition and security of front number plate

Fail 3 Jun 2015 111,780 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

condition and security of front number plate

Pass 30 Jun 2014 106,574 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 99,358 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 99,294 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 93,844 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 88,443 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 83,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 79,380 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 73,185 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 66,032 miles

Child seat present (N/S/R) Not able to check seat belt properly, but checked as best as i could.

Pass 28 Jul 2006 59,520 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edge-3mm †deep cut in sidewall but not showing canvas

unable to check n/s/r seat belt--child seat fitted

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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EY52 VEP is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EY52 VEP, 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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EY52 VEP is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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