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Y562 PLB

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,269 mi
Last recorded116,269 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY562 PLB
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2012 116,269 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 109,037 miles

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

bonnet catch sticking

engine managment light illuminated

Pass 20 Oct 2009 101,281 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 92,962 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS DAMP IN OIL

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER TREAD AND NEAR LEGAL LIMIT

NEAR SIDE FRONT WIPER BLADE SLIGHTLY SPLIT

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER TREAD AND WORN ON OUTER TREAD AND ON LEGAL LIMIT

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 7 Aug 2007 86,671 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 86,671 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

brakes noisey all round.

Pass 4 Jul 2006 81,084 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 74,374 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2005 74,374 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front tyre is on the legal limit and is bald on the inner edge

Nearside rear tyre is on legal limit

Offside front tyre on limit and is bald on inner edge

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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Y562 PLB is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y562 PLB, 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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Y562 PLB is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is Y562 PLB safe to buy?

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