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LJ52 YWH

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,209 mi
Last recorded145,209 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 YWH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 145,209 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 134,500 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 123,431 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 113,959 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 113,878 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag light on

battery loose

n/s/.r tyre deep cut to tread area

o/s park brake operation poor

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

stability control light on

Pass 20 Jan 2011 109,209 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 94,371 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 76,289 miles

exsess travel on hand brack

Fail 8 Jul 2009 76,287 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

exsess travel on hand brack

Pass 4 Dec 2008 84,641 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 84,640 miles

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

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2007 77,156 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 71,236 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 61,835 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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LJ52 YWH is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LJ52 YWH, 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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LJ52 YWH is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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