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YP51 SPZ

2002 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

126,213 mi
Last recorded126,213 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 SPZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2014 126,213 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 124,270 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 115,381 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 7 Dec 2010 109,622 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Oct 2009 101,439 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on edges and starting to perish

Pass 20 Oct 2008 93,761 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 93,761 miles

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

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

fan belt is making a noise

n/s wiper split

Pass 28 Jul 2007 83,436 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 72,811 miles

n/s front +n/s rear +o/s rear tyres showing signs of perishing in tread area .

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge (bald) .

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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YP51 SPZ is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YP51 SPZ, 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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YP51 SPZ is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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