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Y808 RRX

2001 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,065 mi
Last recorded145,065 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY808 RRX
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 145,065 miles

Oil leak ()

handbrake travel getting high

o/s/f inner wishbone bush showing signs of wear

rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion

rear shockers showing signs of wear

Fail 28 Sep 2017 145,061 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

handbrake travel getting high

o/s/f inner wishbone bush showing signs of wear

rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion

rear shockers showing signs of wear

Pass 13 Sep 2016 137,841 miles

front brake discs showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r tyre over half worn

Pass 25 Sep 2015 129,787 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 121,982 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 115,125 miles

front tyres edged

Pass 18 Sep 2012 107,244 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in tread

rear pads getting low

Pass 7 Sep 2011 99,761 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 87,937 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 84,256 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 84,256 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 73,573 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 55,036 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)

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

Pass 25 Feb 2006 45,638 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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Y808 RRX is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 3,000cc 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 Y808 RRX, 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 Y808 RRX registered?

Y808 RRX is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y808 RRX safe to buy?

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