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MU51 JWM

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,478 mi
Last recorded169,478 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 JWM
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 169,478 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 163,575 miles

Central Rear prop shaft bush slightly worn

Front both nearside and offside headlamps slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Apr 2018 156,482 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Apr 2017 148,792 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most . (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (2.4.G.2)

very bad oil leak.

Fail 19 Apr 2017 148,792 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalyst area. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most . (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (2.4.G.2)

very bad oil leak.

Pass 19 Apr 2016 140,841 miles

slightly weak headlamp beam pattern , however is still visable.

vehicle M.I.L light on.

vehicle battery slightly loose .

Pass 9 Apr 2015 132,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 123,768 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 123,768 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiper split

Pass 27 Aug 2013 118,617 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 118,617 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 104,378 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 101,176 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 97,772 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 93,892 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 78,202 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 69,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 55,995 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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MU51 JWM is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 MU51 JWM, 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 MU51 JWM registered?

MU51 JWM is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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