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Y757 GAE

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Lpg 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

118,291 mi
Last recorded118,291 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY757 GAE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 118,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight blow from rear exhaust

Pass 22 Dec 2022 117,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 117,500 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 117,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake low requirement 16% actual 17% (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 117,086 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both s/cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake low requirement 16% actual 17% (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 116,181 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 116,181 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2019 113,008 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Fail 7 Oct 2019 113,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding parking brake after testing? (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Pass 4 Oct 2018 109,585 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 109,585 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake lever not releasing correctly parking brake hanging on after use (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 105,968 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2017 105,967 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing catch inaccessable under seat (5.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 101,096 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 94,998 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 90,104 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 84,241 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 4 Oct 2013 84,240 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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)

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

engine management light on

Pass 21 Sep 2012 80,829 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 75,163 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 71,418 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 67,894 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,362 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 60,821 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 60,690 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 52,871 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 42,407 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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Y757 GAE is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y757 GAE, 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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Y757 GAE is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 7 March 2001.

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