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SU06 BZP

2006 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,823 mi
Last recorded74,823 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX30074,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU06 BZP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 74,823 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 74,812 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 74,242 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 73,654 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 68,950 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 66,886 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 65,304 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 65,304 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 May 2014 63,096 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 60,245 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 56,697 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 52,350 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 47,998 miles

Battery insecure

Front brakes sticky.

O/S/R P/Brake has slight grab.

P/S pipe corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2009 46,264 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 46,264 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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SU06 BZP is a 2006 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 74,652 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SU06 BZP, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SU06 BZP is a 2006 Lexus RX300, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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