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YM51 NUF

2001 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

140,577 mi
Last recorded140,577 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM51 NUF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 140,577 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 27 Jun 2019 140,577 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 May 2018 135,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2017 129,834 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 129,828 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 127,635 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 124,729 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 121,432 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 121,432 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 118,025 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 118,025 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

eml staying on

Pass 21 Mar 2012 115,004 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 112,457 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 112,457 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 110,154 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 105,702 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2008 99,454 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 95,501 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 84,989 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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YM51 NUF is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YM51 NUF, 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 YM51 NUF registered?

YM51 NUF is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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