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VO51 ENX

2001 Lexus IS300

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,149 mi
Last recorded167,149 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS30089,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 ENX
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 167,149 miles

OFFSIDE LOWER BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE IN POOR CONDITION

REAR BRAKE PADS ARE NEAR WEAR LIMIT

Fail 3 Nov 2017 167,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

OFFSIDE LOWER BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE IN POOR CONDITION

REAR BRAKE PADS ARE NEAR WEAR LIMIT

Pass 17 Oct 2016 146,413 miles

nearside rear shock absorber leaking, but not excessively

Fail 11 Oct 2016 146,026 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside rear shock absorber leaking, but not excessively

Pass 27 Oct 2015 129,622 miles

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

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

cut to sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2014 115,098 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 101,747 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 94,170 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 89,923 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 74,574 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 55,009 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 33,152 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 30,838 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 28,581 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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VO51 ENX is a 2001 Lexus IS300 in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 89,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO51 ENX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VO51 ENX registered?

VO51 ENX is a 2001 Lexus IS300, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is VO51 ENX safe to buy?

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