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RV02 FLZ

2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,738 mi
Last recorded160,738 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto82,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 FLZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2016 160,738 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

OS front has a winter tyre fitted!

OS rear tyre deteriorated!

Oil leak!

Rear brake pads work very low!

Pass 3 Feb 2015 158,817 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 152,007 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 150,280 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 150,280 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 143,888 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 135,730 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 122,751 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 109,241 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 92,733 miles

both front tyres worn low edges

Pass 5 Sep 2006 77,620 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2005 60,664 miles

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

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
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RV02 FLZ is a 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 82,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV02 FLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV02 FLZ registered?

RV02 FLZ is a 2002 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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