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RH52 SSH

2002 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,881 mi
Last recorded84,881 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRH52 SSH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 84,881 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 82,091 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion underside

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 80,030 miles

Front Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Underside surface corrosion

Fail 3 Nov 2022 80,028 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside surface corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2021 79,373 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 78,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 78,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Advise surface corrosion to brake pipe

Fail 5 Jun 2019 78,085 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Advise surface corrosion to brake pipe

Pass 24 May 2018 74,912 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 71,376 miles

exhaust back box and middle corroded not blowing at this time

Pass 31 May 2016 67,613 miles

Advise Handbrake performance is slightly low

Pass 4 Jun 2015 64,757 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 63,367 miles

Advise Slight cracking to Both rear tyres.

Advise slight binding to N/S/F Wheel.

Fail 24 Nov 2014 63,364 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advise Slight cracking to Both rear tyres.

Pass 8 Nov 2013 59,970 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 59,970 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 56,465 miles

Advise 3 out of 4 washer jets working.

Advise slight cracking to both rear tyres.

Advise slight splitting to O/S/F Wiper blade.

Fail 22 Nov 2012 56,463 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Advise 3 out of 4 washer jets working.

Advise slight cracking to both rear tyres.

Advise slight splitting to O/S/F Wiper blade.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 52,478 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 48,936 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 43,510 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 43,510 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 37,148 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 31,724 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 25,145 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 15,512 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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RH52 SSH is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 RH52 SSH, 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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RH52 SSH is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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