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R242 DBP

2000 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,597 mi
Last recorded115,597 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Lexus RX30093,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR242 DBP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2011 115,597 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 102,864 miles

Vehicle presented with rear seats folded away and with a loaded luggage area

Pass 19 Mar 2009 91,650 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres getting low on tread with front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2008 81,993 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 81,993 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 75,210 miles

play in rear anti roll bar mounting bushes

Pass 16 Mar 2006 67,422 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)

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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R242 DBP is a 2000 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 93,973 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 R242 DBP, 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 26 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R242 DBP registered?

R242 DBP is a 2000 Lexus RX300, first registered on 12 April 2000.

Is R242 DBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R242 DBP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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