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PN52 RXO

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

157,010 mi
Last recorded157,010 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 RXO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 157,010 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 157,010 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant level low

Pass 10 Jan 2020 155,165 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension corroded and mounts

Fail 3 Jan 2020 155,163 miles

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))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension corroded and mounts

Pass 14 Jan 2019 152,699 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes behind the radiator are starting to corrode . (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has slight leak from front v section and back box flange . (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension rod front bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp ( both) have slightly reduced output due to frosting of the lens .

Pass 18 Dec 2017 148,844 miles

Front exhaust laek

Nearside Front stickers in swept area of screen

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jan 2017 145,650 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 142,412 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 138,646 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 138,646 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 135,787 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 128,275 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 116,841 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 105,020 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 94,921 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 84,752 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 84,752 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 74,850 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 66,528 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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PN52 RXO 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 PN52 RXO, 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 PN52 RXO registered?

PN52 RXO is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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