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T798 WPA

1999 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

73,080 mi
Last recorded73,080 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Lexus RX30089,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT798 WPA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 73,080 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 73,033 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 69,201 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 63,700 miles

offside front tyre sidewall damage

Fail 2 Aug 2012 63,667 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 63,526 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

near side rear tyre underinflated

off side front tyre damaged on outer wall

slight movement in steering rack mounts

Pass 3 Aug 2011 58,222 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 58,222 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 56,668 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 52,949 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 50,475 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 48,875 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 46,782 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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T798 WPA is a 1999 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 89,451 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 T798 WPA, 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 27 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T798 WPA is a 1999 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 August 1999.

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The MOT history for T798 WPA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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