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GV52 FBG

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

137,608 mi
Last recorded137,608 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 FBG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 137,608 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 137,256 miles

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)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 132,463 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

play in steering arms

Fail 29 Dec 2015 132,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

play in steering arms

Pass 30 Jun 2014 116,886 miles

Engine management light on.

Pass 27 Jun 2013 106,102 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn un even

offside front tyre worn inner & outer edges

Fail 27 Jun 2013 106,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

advise front brake discs lipped & WORN

n/s/r tyre worn un even

offside front tyre worn inner & outer edges

Pass 4 Jul 2012 95,343 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 90,770 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 90,770 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 74,201 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 62,797 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 53,878 miles

unable to check offside rear seat belt-child seat fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2007 45,773 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 37,253 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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GV52 FBG is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GV52 FBG, 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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What year was GV52 FBG registered?

GV52 FBG is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is GV52 FBG safe to buy?

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