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Y897 XKL

2001 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,882 mi
Last recorded126,882 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY897 XKL
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2014 126,882 miles

all 4 tyres cracking up on outer walls

Pass 5 Apr 2013 125,509 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 120,026 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 111,172 miles

rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Nov 2009 103,233 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front grill insecure

rear jacking points damaged

rear number plate deterated

Pass 18 Mar 2008 85,253 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 71,036 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Feb 2006 58,578 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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Y897 XKL is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y897 XKL, 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 Y897 XKL registered?

Y897 XKL is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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