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MLF 701

2006 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

73,496 mi
Last recorded73,496 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX30074,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLF 701
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 73,496 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 70,796 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 68,202 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 65,326 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 63,034 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 60,810 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 58,060 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 1 Jun 2019 55,569 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 50,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 44,756 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 37,151 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 31,218 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 26,715 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 23,464 miles

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

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 31 May 2012 18,946 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 16,198 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2011 16,198 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 12,870 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 9,107 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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MLF 701 is a 2006 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 74,652 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 MLF 701, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MLF 701 registered?

MLF 701 is a 2006 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 May 2006.

Is MLF 701 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLF 701 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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