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RJ51 XLK

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,545 mi
Last recorded148,545 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 XLK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 148,545 miles

Engine managment light on

Nearside wiper blade is starting to split

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 132,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 117,526 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 101,755 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 86,687 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 86,687 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 73,925 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 73,918 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

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

corrosion rear discs

wear front discs

Pass 17 Aug 2009 67,959 miles

offside front tyre worn on legal limit

Pass 12 Aug 2008 57,522 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 57,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 46,530 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 43,636 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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RJ51 XLK is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RJ51 XLK, 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 RJ51 XLK registered?

RJ51 XLK is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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