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GV02 LNG

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,540 mi
Last recorded133,540 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 LNG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 133,540 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 131,673 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 129,277 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2021 129,272 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 126,544 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2020 126,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 124,114 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 121,509 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 121,509 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 119,416 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 117,146 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 117,143 miles

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 114,272 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 110,236 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 104,595 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 101,342 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 97,571 miles

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge slightly

various chips in windscreen

Pass 23 Jul 2010 83,457 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 70,204 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 57,205 miles

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

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 8 May 2007 47,552 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 38,722 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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GV02 LNG is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GV02 LNG, 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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GV02 LNG is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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