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Y98 KGY

2001 Lexus RX300

Bronze Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

94,788 mi
Last recorded94,788 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY98 KGY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 94,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 94,777 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 94,733 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 94,636 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 94,122 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 93,893 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 93,163 miles

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

front wipers in poor condition

Pass 9 Jan 2012 85,323 miles

Front brake discs worn

Pass 18 Jan 2011 76,498 miles

Battery insecure

centre stop lamp notworking

Pass 28 Jan 2010 73,096 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 72,774 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 71,329 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 61,119 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 61,119 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Pass 26 Sep 2005 48,778 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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Y98 KGY is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Bronze with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y98 KGY, 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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Y98 KGY is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 June 2001.

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