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SE51 EVY

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

102,830 mi
Last recorded102,830 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE51 EVY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 102,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 95,392 miles

rust & corrosion in various places

slight wear/play in steering rack mounts

Fail 15 Mar 2019 95,392 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rust & corrosion in various places

slight wear/play in steering rack mounts

Pass 20 Mar 2018 83,824 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 83,823 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 71,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 69,298 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 66,564 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 63,613 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 60,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 56,940 miles

monitor nearside front tyre at very outer edge

sweat at front transfer box

sweat at rear diff

Pass 26 Oct 2010 53,383 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 49,917 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 43,304 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 39,795 miles

approx 4-5k + uneven wear at rear pads

condensation build up at o/s/f headlamp

slight pitting + scoring + medium lip at front discs

slight scoring at rear discs

Pass 20 Nov 2007 39,032 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 34,402 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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SE51 EVY is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver 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 SE51 EVY, 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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SE51 EVY is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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