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EY51 OET

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

232,699 mi
Last recorded232,699 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 OET
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 232,699 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 228,172 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 221,912 miles

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

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 8 May 2012 215,025 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 200,276 miles

slight play in steering rack bushes

Fail 28 Apr 2011 200,272 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 6 Aug 2010 187,704 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 174,490 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 158,650 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 149,157 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 137,954 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 111,392 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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EY51 OET is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EY51 OET, 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.

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EY51 OET is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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