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KY51 FBZ

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,540 mi
Last recorded61,540 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 FBZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 61,540 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 61,064 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 59,950 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 59,034 miles

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

under body has surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2020 57,891 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 55,498 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 51,806 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Apr 2017 49,303 miles

Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.7.5a)

Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 89,281 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 46,359 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 42,761 miles

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

nsf/osf tyres worn on inners edge

Pass 23 Oct 2013 40,303 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)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 38,113 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both nearside tyres worn on edges

offside front wiper blade worn

Pass 3 Oct 2011 35,319 miles

nearside front wiper blade starting to split

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear number plate loose

Pass 26 Sep 2010 32,426 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,920 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 29,904 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,851 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

rear number plate loose

Pass 19 Aug 2007 26,065 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 23,120 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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KY51 FBZ is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey 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 KY51 FBZ, 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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KY51 FBZ is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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