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LP51 NDD

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

139,174 mi
Last recorded139,174 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP51 NDD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 139,174 miles

Front Tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Probably last year for sub frame and associated parts (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2018 138,975 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both nearside 70 kg offside 18kg (3.7.B.6a)

Front Tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Probably last year for sub frame and associated parts (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 130,892 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack damp (2.3.3b)

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 130,877 miles

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

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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine management lamp and VSC lamp illuminated.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Oil on minimum

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack damp (2.3.3b)

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 124,739 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake backplates/ splash shields corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2015 124,739 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding 77kg after parking brake applied (3.7.B.1)

Coolant expansion tank empty

Engine oil on minimum

Fuel tank straps corroded

High level brake lamp not working

Nearside front and rear tyres low in pressure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake backplates/ splash shields corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2015 116,770 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 5 Jan 2015 116,767 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

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

eml on

Pass 7 Jan 2014 112,174 miles

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

Oil leak

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

emission warning light on

Fail 9 Dec 2013 112,174 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

emissions warning light on

Pass 13 Dec 2012 108,119 miles

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

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

eml on

Fail 13 Dec 2012 108,119 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

eml on

Pass 28 Nov 2011 102,287 miles

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2010 95,921 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 91,590 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 91,586 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 85,498 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 85,498 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 71,450 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 71,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Jan 2007 66,155 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 66,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 58,695 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LP51 NDD is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 LP51 NDD, 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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LP51 NDD is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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