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LD51 HHS

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

131,618 mi
Last recorded131,618 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 HHS
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2025 131,618 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 127,740 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion

o/s/f tyre split

oil leak

suspension corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2024 127,733 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion

o/s/f tyre split

oil leak

suspension corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2023 126,301 miles

corrosion inner sills

front exhaust slight blow

Pass 18 Jan 2022 125,517 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 124,038 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 121,628 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2018 119,912 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 118,596 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 117,189 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing (215/70r16

Pass 6 Jun 2015 116,820 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre perishing (215/70r16)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 116,814 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre perishing (215/70r16)

Pass 31 May 2014 115,613 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 114,521 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2012 114,100 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 111,365 miles

nail in nearside front tyre tread also starting to wear low on edges

Fail 6 Jun 2011 111,365 miles

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

nail in nearside front tyre tread also starting to wear low on edges

Pass 8 Feb 2010 98,464 miles

offside rear tyre low inside edge

Fail 3 Feb 2010 98,374 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

offside rear tyre low inside edge

park brake sticks on momentarily after use

Pass 22 Aug 2008 84,266 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear low outer edge

Pass 17 Aug 2007 71,538 miles

offside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 17 Aug 2006 58,931 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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LD51 HHS is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LD51 HHS, 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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LD51 HHS is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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