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SG52 HBA

2002 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

173,783 mi
Last recorded173,783 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG52 HBA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 173,783 miles

Front Lower suspension arm rear mount bushes worn

Nearside Front drop link slightly worn

Pass 9 May 2016 161,947 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2016 160,753 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 141,678 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2015 141,676 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2014 131,965 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 129,420 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 126,586 miles

Parking brake nearing the end of it's travel

Pass 13 May 2011 120,096 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 112,929 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s+n/s/f tyrs starting to crack between treads

Pass 7 May 2009 106,749 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 98,521 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 92,219 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 89,443 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 80,458 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2005 80,458 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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SG52 HBA is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SG52 HBA, 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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SG52 HBA is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 October 2002.

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