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M6 YLA

2002 Lexus RX300

Bronze Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,254 mi
Last recorded152,254 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 YLA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 152,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 135,925 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2015 134,900 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 11 Mar 2014 122,008 miles

Engine managment warning light on.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pin hole in rear exhaust section.

Fail 10 Mar 2014 122,008 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Engine managment warning light on.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pin hole in rear exhaust section.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 114,935 miles

Engine managment light on.

Limited reserve travel on park brake lever.

Slight blow on rear silencer.

Spare tyre worn below legal limit.

Fail 7 Jan 2013 114,935 miles

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

Engine managment light on.

Limited reserve travel on park brake lever.

Slight blow on rear silencer.

Pass 7 Dec 2011 102,005 miles

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit,

Fail 6 Dec 2011 102,005 miles

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

Both front brake discs waarped.

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 90,364 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

underbody corroded but not holed

Pass 23 Nov 2009 80,173 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 67,422 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 58,419 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 45,392 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 36,452 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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M6 YLA is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Bronze with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 M6 YLA, 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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M6 YLA is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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