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S693 SCF

1998 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,088 mi
Last recorded142,088 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Lexus RX300101,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS693 SCF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2011 142,088 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

cut in n/s front tyre not deep enough to see cords

Fail 4 Feb 2011 142,088 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

cut in n/s front tyre not deep enough to see cords

Pass 17 Feb 2010 129,324 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 115,448 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 104,046 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 91,368 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 77,759 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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S693 SCF is a 1998 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 101,756 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 S693 SCF, 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 28 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S693 SCF is a 1998 Lexus RX300, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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