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YH06 TYW

2006 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,618 mi
Last recorded116,618 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX30074,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 TYW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 116,618 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 116,618 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 112,625 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage around pump area (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 112,625 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage around pump area (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 108,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of front to rear pipe at hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of front to rear pipe at hose (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 108,118 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort decelerometer test (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of front to rear pipe at hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of front to rear pipe at hose (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 102,586 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 94,785 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 94,785 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 85,010 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 85,010 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 75,299 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)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 67,568 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

offside rear tyre has 4 nails in tread

Pass 25 Feb 2011 57,297 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs wearing thin pads getting low

rear brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 2 Apr 2010 46,072 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 46,072 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 32,621 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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YH06 TYW is a 2006 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 74,652 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 YH06 TYW, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH06 TYW is a 2006 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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