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MW51 ZFT

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,729 mi
Last recorded141,729 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 ZFT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 141,729 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front power steering pipes corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2013 141,341 miles

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2013 141,341 miles

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

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

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

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2012 139,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

rear fuel neck and breather pipe corroded

Pass 6 May 2011 136,386 miles

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads

Pass 30 Apr 2010 130,464 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2009 122,880 miles

front tyre just at legal limit (worn on inside)

Fail 11 Apr 2008 116,850 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 116,850 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 112,512 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 112,512 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 8,689 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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MW51 ZFT is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MW51 ZFT, 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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MW51 ZFT is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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