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V279 KGK

1999 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,172 mi
Last recorded24,172 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Lexus RX30089,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV279 KGK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 24,172 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 24,158 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front brake pads are approximately 75% worn.

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temporary fuel cap fitted with adequate sealing device.

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 24,158 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front brake pads are approximately 75% worn.

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temporary fuel cap fitted with adequate sealing device.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 24,145 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 24,074 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 50,128 miles

slight wear to front number plate,

Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,061 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 23,041 miles

front pads wearing

rear tyres low

Pass 22 Oct 2012 23,022 miles

chip in screen

front number plate damaged

front pads low and discs deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2010 22,982 miles

brake fluid low

chip in screen

front number plate damaged

rear tyres low

Pass 26 Nov 2009 22,910 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

brake fluid low

chip in screen

Pass 20 Jun 2008 22,422 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

brake fluid and brake pads low

chips in windsreen

Pass 16 Mar 2007 22,101 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 22,082 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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V279 KGK is a 1999 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 V279 KGK, 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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V279 KGK is a 1999 Lexus RX300, first registered on 11 October 1999.

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