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Y215 YGC

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,781 mi
Last recorded112,781 miles
Recorded on24 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY215 YGC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2020 112,781 miles

advise car been standing heavley

Pass 2 Jun 2019 111,046 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2019 111,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 107,071 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 102,221 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 99,334 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 99,288 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2015 95,363 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 95,323 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 20 May 2014 92,383 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 88,759 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 84,459 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 79,670 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 73,119 miles

removed item hanging from mirror prior to test [drivers view law]

Pass 8 May 2009 66,376 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 58,734 miles

offside front tyre very low prior to test

Fail 24 Apr 2008 58,734 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside front tyre very low prior to test

Pass 12 May 2007 48,618 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 41,420 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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Y215 YGC is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y215 YGC, 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 Y215 YGC registered?

Y215 YGC is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y215 YGC safe to buy?

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