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RF02 CJV

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

165,449 mi
Last recorded165,449 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 CJV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 165,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

chassis and subframes starting to rust

Pass 22 Jun 2021 164,240 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 162,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 160,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 156,833 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 153,650 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 149,422 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 145,535 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 140,199 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2013 133,473 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2012 127,707 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 127,707 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 121,973 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 115,130 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 115,130 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 109,347 miles

SLIGHT WEAR ON O/S/F AND N/S/F INNER WISH BONE BUSHES

Pass 28 Mar 2008 81,320 miles

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

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

rear number plate in poor condition.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 62,865 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 50,348 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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RF02 CJV is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RF02 CJV, 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 RF02 CJV registered?

RF02 CJV is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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