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A3 DKJ

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

79,754 mi
Last recorded79,754 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 DKJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 79,754 miles

eml light on

Pass 20 Feb 2025 77,854 miles

eml light on

Pass 29 Feb 2024 75,083 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 71,086 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 69,557 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 69,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 65,694 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 62,308 miles

Both front ball joint dust covers weeping grease

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Rim slight buckle

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3mm wearing on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Indicator lens cracked ( No white light showing )

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear door sill damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3mm wearing on inner and outer edge bald ( Just acceptable ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 58,884 miles

Front number plate damaged

Front pads wearing very low

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges 4 mm

Nearside Rear NSR Has damage no white light showing

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edge just acceptable 3mm

Fail 3 Apr 2018 58,882 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front number plate damaged

Front pads wearing very low

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges 4 mm

Nearside Rear NSR Has damage no white light showing

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edge just acceptable 3mm

Pass 31 Mar 2017 55,782 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 11 Apr 2016 51,582 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 May 2015 47,493 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front tyre balding on inner edge (215/70/16H)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 47,228 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front tyre balding on inner edge (215/70/16H)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 42,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Apr 2014 42,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 38,495 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 38,495 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 35,132 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 30,875 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 30,770 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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)

osr tyre badly perished,radial cracks recommend replacement

Pass 16 Apr 2010 27,413 miles

engine management light on

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged; o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 17 Apr 2009 23,545 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 23,545 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 18,495 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 15,184 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 11,343 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)

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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A3 DKJ is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,848 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 A3 DKJ, 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 25 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 DKJ registered?

A3 DKJ is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 February 2001.

Is A3 DKJ safe to buy?

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