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X476 ELF

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,782 mi
Last recorded144,782 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX476 ELF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2012 144,782 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 132,369 miles

nearside door mirror deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2010 120,052 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 120,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

brake fluid near to min level

Pass 16 Jun 2009 103,409 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 87,280 miles

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

parking brake nearing limit of travel

Pass 13 Jun 2007 69,393 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 57,252 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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X476 ELF is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,848 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 X476 ELF, 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 25 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X476 ELF registered?

X476 ELF is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 2 January 2001.

Is X476 ELF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X476 ELF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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