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SK51 BCU

2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

122,652 mi
Last recorded122,652 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto84,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK51 BCU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 122,652 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 119,944 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 114,314 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 114,314 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 108,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 103,329 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack mounting (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 98,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 96,077 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 87,046 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 77,753 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 70,143 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 65,414 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 58,290 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 53,675 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 51,829 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 46,515 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 42,379 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 33,384 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 31,312 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
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SK51 BCU is a 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 84,580 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK51 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK51 BCU registered?

SK51 BCU is a 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is SK51 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK51 BCU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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