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RN02 JGO

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

51,792 mi
Last recorded51,792 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 JGO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 51,792 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 51,136 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 50,436 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 50,435 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 49,428 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 48,649 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 47,954 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 47,954 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 47,129 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 46,145 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 44,504 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 44,503 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2017 42,630 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer tread

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Fail 23 Jun 2017 42,630 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Engine management lamp illuminated

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer tread

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Pass 16 Jun 2016 41,484 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 41,484 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Engine management lamp illuminated

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 40,253 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 39,153 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engoine management/vsc lights on

Pass 10 Jun 2014 39,153 miles

engoine management/vsc lights on

Pass 11 Jun 2013 37,698 miles

engine management / VSC lights on

Fail 11 Jun 2013 37,695 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

engine management / VSC lights on

Pass 14 Jun 2012 35,944 miles

management lamp on

Pass 8 Jun 2011 34,778 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 33,780 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 32,821 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 31,601 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 29,172 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 29,172 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 23,228 miles

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

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

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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RN02 JGO is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 RN02 JGO, 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 RN02 JGO registered?

RN02 JGO is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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