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FB51 GSY

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,881 mi
Last recorded109,881 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 GSY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 109,881 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 109,873 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 106,846 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 106,843 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 100,744 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 94,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 88,644 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 82,419 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 80,134 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 77,128 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2015 72,881 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 14 Aug 2014 66,578 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 61,029 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 56,873 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 31 Aug 2011 52,701 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 46,963 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 41,694 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 37,901 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 33,401 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 28,680 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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FB51 GSY is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FB51 GSY, 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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What year was FB51 GSY registered?

FB51 GSY is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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