CarVerify

Free Car Check

GJ02 VOM

2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 2995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

148,448 mi
Last recorded148,448 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto82,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 VOM
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 148,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 148,448 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 145,191 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 145,191 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 142,289 miles

Both headlamp beam patterns poor due to headlamp lens deterioration

Pass 6 Dec 2018 140,800 miles

Headlamp beam patterns poor

Headlamp lens' deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2018 140,782 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp beam patterns poor

Headlamp lens' deteriorated

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 137,487 miles

Front tyres cracking in treads

Fail 30 Nov 2017 137,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front tyres cracking in treads

Pass 8 Dec 2016 132,750 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 129,197 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 128,187 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 128,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 122,442 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack / perish

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

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 117,116 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 108,246 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 25 Nov 2011 100,036 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 98,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise ns wiper condition deteriorating

advise rear tyres perishing slightly

Pass 10 May 2010 96,677 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 91,654 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 May 2008 83,064 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 73,605 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 61,944 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 46,934 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
Full Lexus RX300 SE Auto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GJ02 VOM is a 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 82,422 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ02 VOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJ02 VOM?

You can check the full history of GJ02 VOM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GJ02 VOM registered?

GJ02 VOM is a 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is GJ02 VOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ02 VOM shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ02 VOM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GJ02 VOM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.