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YK02 UHE

2002 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

171,007 mi
Last recorded171,007 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK02 UHE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 171,007 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 171,006 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2014 166,544 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 166,544 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 161,763 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 156,344 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 156,343 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 153,119 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTED AND WORN BUT STILL SERVICABLE .

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE IS DIRTY BUT STILL VISIBLE

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SURFACE CORROSION AT CHASSIS / FLOOR AREAS AND STEERING COMPONENTS.

THERE IS SURFACE CORROSION AT FRONT ANDREAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS .

Fail 1 Jul 2011 153,119 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTED AND WORN BUT STILL SERVICABLE .

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE IS DIRTY BUT STILL VISIBLE

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SURFACE CORROSION AT CHASSIS / FLOOR AREAS AND STEERING COMPONENTS.

THERE IS SURFACE CORROSION AT FRONT ANDREAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS .

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 143,735 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 143,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 130,589 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2009 130,589 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2008 106,783 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 82,953 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 82,593 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 May 2006 60,234 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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YK02 UHE is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YK02 UHE, 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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YK02 UHE is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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