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YJ02 RDY

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

122,944 mi
Last recorded122,944 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 RDY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 122,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 122,932 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases by lamda sensor (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear wall shows signs of age perishing

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of age perishing

Pass 19 Jan 2022 119,916 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 115,917 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 113,206 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 107,656 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 100,669 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 95,131 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 95,131 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 89,115 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 82,408 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 77,872 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 76,340 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 62,279 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)

light cracking in offside rear tyre treads

Pass 30 Jun 2010 55,894 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 55,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2009 49,739 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 45,084 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 45,084 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 38,965 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 18 Jul 2006 33,199 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 33,199 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2006 33,177 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 12 Jul 2006 33,117 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

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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YJ02 RDY is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YJ02 RDY, 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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YJ02 RDY is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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