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PG51 DZS

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,425 mi
Last recorded141,425 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG51 DZS
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 141,425 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 141,424 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 136,406 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 136,406 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 127,968 miles

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

front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 13 Aug 2011 119,172 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 112,796 miles

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

front wipers streaky

Pass 25 Aug 2010 112,796 miles

front wipers streaky

Pass 22 Aug 2009 105,170 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 96,526 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 76,917 miles

Nearside 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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PG51 DZS is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PG51 DZS, 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 PG51 DZS registered?

PG51 DZS is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is PG51 DZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG51 DZS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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