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RE51 XMT

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,518 mi
Last recorded131,518 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 XMT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 131,518 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 128,991 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 128,949 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

front brake pads low

front number plate brocken but not likley to be misread

Pass 12 Dec 2012 127,096 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 121,023 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 114,214 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 105,571 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 96,452 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 85,938 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 72,866 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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RE51 XMT is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RE51 XMT, 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 RE51 XMT registered?

RE51 XMT is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is RE51 XMT safe to buy?

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