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FH02 MWG

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

123,040 mi
Last recorded123,040 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 MWG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 123,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 13 Aug 2020 122,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 120,408 miles

BOTH REAR TRAILING ARMS CORRODING

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front front suspension corroding

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Rear subframe corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorated

front tyres worn uneven

Fail 23 Jul 2019 120,408 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing from nut (2.1.3 (d))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

front tyres worn uneven

BOTH REAR TRAILING ARMS CORRODING

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front front suspension corroding

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Rear subframe corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2018 115,212 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 109,027 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 104,340 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 98,732 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 93,875 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 88,786 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 81,171 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 74,999 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 67,362 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 61,131 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 54,471 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 48,219 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 41,252 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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FH02 MWG is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FH02 MWG, 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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FH02 MWG is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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