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FP02 KCN

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,587 mi
Last recorded142,587 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 KCN
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 142,587 miles

Central Brake light inop

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 15 Dec 2016 142,585 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

Central Brake light inop

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 121,482 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 118,672 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 112,843 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2013 112,843 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 105,506 miles

vsc warning light on dash

offside rear tyre approx 3mm left on tread

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

engine warning light on dash

exhaust system deteriated

front brake pads approx 75% worn

nearside rear tyre approx 2mm left on tread

Fail 16 May 2012 105,506 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

engine warning light on dash

exhaust system deteriated

front brake pads approx 75% worn

nearside rear tyre approx 2mm left on tread

offside rear tyre approx 3mm left on tread

vsc warning light on dash

Pass 7 May 2011 90,011 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 70,875 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 65,250 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 61,174 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 58,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pads low all round have checked out

change both rear tyre s on limits now

Pass 1 May 2007 58,530 miles

brake pads low all round have checked out

change both rear tyre s on limits now

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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FP02 KCN is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FP02 KCN, 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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FP02 KCN is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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