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Y802 RUR

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,152 mi
Last recorded154,152 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY802 RUR
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 154,152 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 149,000 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Fail 17 Feb 2016 149,000 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

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

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 14 Feb 2015 138,710 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 128,288 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 117,341 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 106,841 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 106,841 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 97,443 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 97,443 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 86,399 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 75,935 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 17 Feb 2009 75,935 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Dec 2007 62,084 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 51,289 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 39,771 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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Y802 RUR is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y802 RUR, 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 Y802 RUR registered?

Y802 RUR is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y802 RUR safe to buy?

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