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MA02 OJZ

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,918 mi
Last recorded97,918 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 OJZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 97,918 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all brakes pitted due to lack of use

handbrake stiff first few uses due to lack of use

sills corroded and o/s damaged by jacking

various suspension arms corroded

Pass 1 May 2019 95,574 miles

Offside Rear sill damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipes badly corroded

sub frames and suspension components corroded

Fail 1 May 2019 95,574 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear sill damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipes badly corroded

sub frames and suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 94,162 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 92,706 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on on dash

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

vsc light on on dash

Fail 9 Mar 2017 92,706 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

vsc light on

Pass 1 Mar 2016 91,180 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 83,337 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 76,611 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 72,205 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 64,373 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 55,686 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 49,236 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 49,236 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 44,887 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 40,952 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 40,952 miles

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 35,448 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 29,763 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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MA02 OJZ is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey 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 MA02 OJZ, 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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MA02 OJZ is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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