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LX52 CXC

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

138,940 mi
Last recorded138,940 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 CXC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 138,940 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 138,601 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 128,408 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 127,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2023 122,971 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2023 122,971 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 118,138 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 111,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 107,166 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 102,866 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 96,655 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 91,102 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 85,668 miles

both front tyres perished

Fail 9 Aug 2016 85,617 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)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 tyres perished

Pass 25 Aug 2015 80,325 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 74,686 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 68,975 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 64,104 miles

nearside front shock absorber damp

nearside rear tyre cracking/splitting and nail in tread advice change

offside rear tyre cracking/splitting advice change

Pass 1 Sep 2011 60,121 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 56,966 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Aug 2009 52,001 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 48,705 miles

nearside front shock absorber leaking

Pass 16 Aug 2007 45,597 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 39,225 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 32,188 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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LX52 CXC is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue 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 LX52 CXC, 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 LX52 CXC registered?

LX52 CXC is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is LX52 CXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX52 CXC shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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