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RO51 URU

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

110,035 mi
Last recorded110,035 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 URU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 110,035 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 107,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 25 Feb 2019 107,878 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 12 Feb 2018 105,530 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 101,514 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 95,914 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 91,736 miles

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

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

rear tyrea slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2013 88,238 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 82,451 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 76,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 76,986 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 71,156 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 68,587 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 59,754 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 52,315 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 43,186 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 40,758 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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RO51 URU is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RO51 URU, 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 RO51 URU registered?

RO51 URU is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RO51 URU safe to buy?

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