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SV51 VCC

2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,656 mi
Last recorded67,656 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto84,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 VCC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 67,656 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 59,883 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 49,964 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 49,962 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

advise landa sensor inscure

advise n/s/f steering arm

advise o/s/f steering arm

Pass 1 Dec 2009 47,187 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 47,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 43,141 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2007 37,778 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 31,035 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 29,157 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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SV51 VCC is a 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV51 VCC, 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.

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What year was SV51 VCC registered?

SV51 VCC is a 2001 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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