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Y626 YRS

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,975 mi
Last recorded125,975 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY626 YRS
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 125,975 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 109,975 miles

metal fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2010 104,638 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel filler pipe corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2010 104,637 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2009 96,804 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 90,081 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 May 2007 82,103 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 82,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 71,531 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 55,358 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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Y626 YRS is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y626 YRS, 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 Y626 YRS registered?

Y626 YRS is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y626 YRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y626 YRS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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