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Y86 ARM

2001 Lexus RX300

Bronze Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

85,771 mi
Last recorded85,771 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY86 ARM
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 85,771 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 85,771 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2023 85,127 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (d) (i))

REAR SUBFRAME HEAVILLY CORRODED

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BY JOINT / FLANGE (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM, REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

VARIOUS REAR SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODED. WATER INGRESS / CORROSION ON BUSHES CAUSING SWELLING

Pass 31 Aug 2022 82,057 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 77,098 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 74,290 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 66,758 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 57,437 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 49,725 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 45,137 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 37,463 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 37,463 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 31,016 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 26,094 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 24,541 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 24,385 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 23,708 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 23,708 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 23,019 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 23,019 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 21,916 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,304 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 17,100 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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Y86 ARM is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Bronze with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y86 ARM, 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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Y86 ARM is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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