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Y703 SBC

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,409 mi
Last recorded119,409 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY703 SBC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 119,409 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)

front and rear suspensions system corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2015 110,855 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM CORRODED

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion BOTH SIDE SILL (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 105,107 miles

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

Underneath car corroded

front and rear suspension systems corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2014 105,094 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Underneath car corroded

front and rear suspension systems corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2013 99,747 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 13 Oct 2012 90,829 miles

rear subframe correded

Fail 11 Oct 2012 90,820 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear subframe correded

Pass 16 Apr 2012 69,065 miles

power stearing pipes slightly corroded

rear anti roll bar slightly corroded

rear discs pitted pads 50 percent worn

Pass 13 Apr 2011 82,821 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

high level brake light not working

Pass 13 Apr 2010 73,744 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 67,758 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 60,817 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 53,906 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 45,977 miles

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

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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Y703 SBC is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y703 SBC, 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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Y703 SBC is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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