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LX02 DEE

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

132,332 mi
Last recorded132,332 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 DEE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 132,332 miles

oil leak from rear diff drive shaft oil seal

Pass 1 Aug 2023 129,722 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 126,349 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 122,432 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 122,431 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 119,138 miles

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

Minor oil leak from PAS or Gearbox cooler pipe

Tyre on 3mm , OSR, 225-60-17

Pass 19 Aug 2019 113,863 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower 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 (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-60-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 105,952 miles

all 4 coil springs are corroded

both front wish bone bushes front & rear are splitting

rear diff leaking slightly

Pass 24 Aug 2017 97,165 miles

chip on screen / slight weep on front down pipe / slight play in front drop links / rear diff leak / slight under body corrosion /

slight splitting on o/s/f wishbone bush

Pass 6 Jul 2016 89,402 miles

both front wishbone inner bushes splitting / rear diff leak

corrosion on suspension units

Fail 5 Jul 2016 89,402 miles

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

both front wishbone inner bushes splitting / rear diff leak

corrosion on suspension units

Pass 9 Jul 2015 84,638 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 81,894 miles

front tyres close to legal limit.various rubber bushes and gaitors perished age related and not serious.

Pass 5 Jul 2013 75,794 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 69,384 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 66,983 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 66,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 64,447 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on edges.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 62,126 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre has cut to tread not to cords

Pass 25 Jul 2008 57,624 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 57,624 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2007 47,526 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 45,622 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 43,219 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 33,579 miles

All tyres peished.

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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LX02 DEE is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 LX02 DEE, 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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LX02 DEE is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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