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HJ02 AYB

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,091 mi
Last recorded119,091 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 AYB
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 119,091 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front lower wishbone rear bushes are deteriorating

nearside and offside rear suspension trailing arm front bushes are slightly worn

nearside front lower ball joint gaiter is deteriorating

slight damage to nearside rear,offside front and offside rear outer sill areas from being previously jacked

slight fluid misting to power steering pump area

slight oil misting at transfer box rear output seal area

slight oil weep at rear of engine

surface corrosion to fuel filler neck pipes

Pass 28 May 2019 115,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 May 2019 115,118 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 112,127 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2018 112,127 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)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

eml light on

Pass 24 May 2017 108,116 miles

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

eml light on

Pass 17 May 2016 103,166 miles

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

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

eml light on

Pass 21 May 2015 97,839 miles

eml light on

Fail 20 May 2015 97,839 miles

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

eml light on

Pass 28 May 2014 93,408 miles

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

engine light on

Fail 27 May 2014 93,407 miles

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

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

small cracks in sidewalls of all 4 tyres

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre wearing low 2mm

Pass 22 May 2013 89,989 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 22 May 2013 89,989 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 May 2012 86,159 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

damp around rack pinion aera

Pass 11 May 2011 82,367 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 77,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 69,812 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 68,102 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 68,054 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 60,901 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 50,743 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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HJ02 AYB is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HJ02 AYB, 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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HJ02 AYB is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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