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KF51 TZY

2001 Lexus RX300

Bronze Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,810 mi
Last recorded66,810 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 TZY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2018 66,810 miles

Brake performance not tested Both rear wheels have restricted movement (1.2.1 (g))

Front Emissions not tested Exhaust front pipe blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely Both rear wheels have restricted movement (1.3.1 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All road tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 63,061 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 59,891 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake efficancy only just met 16% requirments.

vsc light on

Pass 20 Aug 2015 57,937 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 55,795 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 52,434 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 52,425 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2012 49,939 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 47,526 miles

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

Nearside 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 4 Jun 2010 44,211 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 41,889 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 41,889 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 39,855 miles

parking brake close to max travel

Pass 26 Feb 2007 36,186 miles

parking close to max travel

Fail 26 Feb 2007 36,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

parking close to max travel

Pass 20 Feb 2006 32,552 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing out & inside edges

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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KF51 TZY is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Bronze with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KF51 TZY, 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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KF51 TZY is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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