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MF51 XZV

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,272 mi
Last recorded96,272 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 XZV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 96,272 miles

headlamp lens starting to perish

Fail 18 Nov 2019 96,272 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

headlamp lens starting to perish

Pass 13 Nov 2018 93,451 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 93,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 90,439 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 90,435 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 88,043 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges .

both rear shocker dust covers split .

corrosion on exhaust system .

small chips on screen .

Pass 24 Nov 2015 85,256 miles

Nearside headlamp lense starting to fade

Rear shock absorber dust covers starting to split

Pass 18 Nov 2014 82,849 miles

rear exhaust box corroded and small pin hole

Pass 27 Nov 2013 79,187 miles

exhaust system corroded .

front brake discs lipped .

Fail 26 Nov 2013 79,187 miles

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

exhaust system corroded .

front brake discs lipped .

Pass 13 Nov 2012 75,133 miles

exhaust system corroded .

Pass 28 Nov 2011 70,728 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 64,354 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 64,354 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 58,270 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 50,248 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 502,487 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 46,505 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 42,049 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 38,693 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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MF51 XZV is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MF51 XZV, 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 MF51 XZV registered?

MF51 XZV is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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