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LT51 UVG

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

155,416 mi
Last recorded155,416 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 UVG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 155,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

temp repair to osf bumper

Pass 30 Nov 2020 149,422 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 142,886 miles

brake fluid discoloured

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2018 136,227 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tested under wet conditions

Pass 13 Dec 2017 124,924 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

tested under wet conditions

Pass 7 Dec 2016 115,633 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 108,717 miles

eml warning on

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 4 Dec 2015 108,717 miles

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

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

eml warning on

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 11 Dec 2014 102,910 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 102,889 miles

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

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)

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

eml warning lamp on

Pass 11 Dec 2013 93,889 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 87,087 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 77,445 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 77,445 miles

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

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

Front discs has lip on edges.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 69,300 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 61,922 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 55,709 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 45,565 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 37,973 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 29,985 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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LT51 UVG is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LT51 UVG, 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 LT51 UVG registered?

LT51 UVG is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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