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YH51 GEK

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,073 mi
Last recorded103,073 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 GEK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2011 103,073 miles

BOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED

FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

REAR WIPER SPLIT

SLIGHT LEAK FRONT TO MIDDLE EXHAUST

Fail 26 Jan 2011 103,072 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED

FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

REAR WIPER SPLIT

SLIGHT LEAK FRONT TO MIDDLE EXHAUST

Pass 8 Dec 2009 90,922 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 78,440 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 65,475 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 53,350 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING THIN

Pass 14 Sep 2005 41,000 miles

nail in tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2005 41,000 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nail in tyre

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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YH51 GEK is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YH51 GEK, 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 YH51 GEK registered?

YH51 GEK is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is YH51 GEK safe to buy?

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