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GY51 SSO

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,505 mi
Last recorded110,505 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 SSO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2011 110,505 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

offside front position lamp has faulty connection, came on and stayed on when disturbed

offside wiper blade split

Fail 11 Oct 2011 110,499 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

engine management light on, fault codes p1135, airflow ratio sensor 1 bank 1, heater circuit malfunction p1155, airflow ratio sensor 1, bank 2 , heater circuit malfunction

offside wiper blade split

Pass 16 Dec 2010 104,600 miles

engine management light on

nearside front wiper smears slightly

Pass 14 Dec 2009 94,876 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

parkung brake travel becoming excessive

Pass 16 Dec 2008 83,109 miles

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

fuel filler cap missing

Fail 24 Sep 2007 75,562 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 75,562 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 62,245 miles

front pads low

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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GY51 SSO is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY51 SSO, 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 GY51 SSO registered?

GY51 SSO is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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