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2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

132,071 mi
Last recorded132,071 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO02 OEV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2016 132,071 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

eml light on dash

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2016 126,089 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust badly corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 117,178 miles

HEAVY CORROSSION TO UNDERSIDE AND EXHAUST BSYSTEM

POWER STEERING PIPES RUSTY

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 109,097 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 98,422 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 85,799 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2012 85,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 74,179 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 64,320 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 55,124 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 55,124 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 44,724 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 33,529 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 33,529 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 21,058 miles

n/s/rear tyre below 1.6mm on outer tread edge and is BORDER LINE

o/s/rear tyre 1.6mm ontread edges

Pass 21 Jan 2006 20,799 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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YO02 OEV is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver 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 YO02 OEV, 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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YO02 OEV is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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