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Y198 NJH

2001 Lexus RX300

Bronze Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

142,443 mi
Last recorded142,443 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 NJH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 142,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 139,098 miles

engine light on

Pass 22 Feb 2018 133,328 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 128,614 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 128,614 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 121,222 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 117,103 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 114,387 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 108,200 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 99,073 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 91,634 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 88,075 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 87,501 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 84,767 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 84,767 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 80,180 miles

front tyres on legal limit.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 71,920 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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Y198 NJH is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Bronze with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y198 NJH, 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 Y198 NJH registered?

Y198 NJH is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 10 April 2001.

Is Y198 NJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y198 NJH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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