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MK51 DDY

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

173,400 mi
Last recorded173,400 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 DDY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 173,400 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 171,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 168,854 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

various rust spots under body

Pass 20 Sep 2018 163,165 miles

exhaust tatty

Pass 27 Sep 2017 159,573 miles

plastic covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 153,353 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 139,657 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 122,646 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Nov 2011 121,600 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 117,368 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 117,368 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 103,177 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 94,425 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 72,431 miles

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

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

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

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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MK51 DDY is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MK51 DDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK51 DDY registered?

MK51 DDY is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is MK51 DDY safe to buy?

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