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Y131 AOE

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

163,280 mi
Last recorded163,280 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY131 AOE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 163,280 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 159,738 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 159,730 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 154,443 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 149,090 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 142,130 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 135,525 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 130,093 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 124,578 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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Y131 AOE is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y131 AOE, 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 Y131 AOE registered?

Y131 AOE is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 10 April 2001.

Is Y131 AOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y131 AOE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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