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KJ02 FMC

2002 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

144,960 mi
Last recorded144,960 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ02 FMC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2021 144,960 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp insecure both (4.7.1 (c) (i))

eml/mil illuminated

various points of corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2020 138,890 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

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

Multi v belt perished

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

Number plate light bulb holders insecure

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2019 127,779 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 127,779 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 114,935 miles

Offside Front track rod end gaitor damp

Pass 16 Mar 2017 106,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm / bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 4mm / bald on inner edge / nailed (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 96,000 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2016 95,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 79,446 miles

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)

both front suspension arms rear bushes slightly poor

Pass 24 Mar 2014 74,850 miles

n/s/f tyre low at 3mm / bald on outer edge

o/s/f tyre low at 2mm / bald on outer edge

Pass 14 Mar 2013 67,475 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn bald on both edges

Pass 16 Mar 2012 62,201 miles

child seat n/s/r

Pass 30 Mar 2011 56,699 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r

Pass 30 Mar 2010 51,580 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 46,352 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 46,350 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 51,540 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,898 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 30,806 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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KJ02 FMC is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KJ02 FMC, 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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KJ02 FMC is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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