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SN02 JZR

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

140,852 mi
Last recorded140,852 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN02 JZR
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 140,852 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

General corrosion to underside & suspension components

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn on outside edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 140,851 miles

Offside Rear Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

General corrosion to underside & suspension components

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on outside edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 132,740 miles

General corrosion to suspension componenets

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Fuel filler pipes corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear General corrosion to underside

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 132,734 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

General corrosion to suspension componenets

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Fuel filler pipes corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear General corrosion to underside

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 124,719 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

General corrosion to underside and chassis/suspension components

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 124,719 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

General corrosion to underside and chassis/suspension components

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 117,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion to underside & steering/suspension components

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2015 117,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion to underside & steering/suspension components

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 110,466 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion to underside & steering/suspension components

Nearside front tyre worn low on inside edge

Offside front tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 30 Jan 2013 100,912 miles

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

Fuel filler pipes corroded

General corrosion to suspension componenets & underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres worn low on edges

Fail 30 Jan 2013 100,912 miles

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

Fuel filler pipes corroded

General corrosion to suspension componenets & underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear tyres worn low on edges

Fail 21 Feb 2012 94,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 94,323 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 89,586 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 89,586 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 80,994 miles

exhaust has slight blow at down pipe to cat flange

n/s & o/s front tyres inner & outer edges badly worn advise replacement

Fail 12 Mar 2010 800,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust has slight blow at down pipe to cat flange

n/s & o/s front tyres inner & outer edges badly worn advise replacement

Pass 26 Feb 2009 68,976 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 68,976 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 59,206 miles

advisory both rear tyres feathered on outer edge

advisory n/s/f tyre feathered on inner edge

advisory poor h/brake effiency on n/s/r

Pass 27 Feb 2007 49,349 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)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 37,490 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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SN02 JZR is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 SN02 JZR, 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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SN02 JZR is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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