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YP51 SOE

2001 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,216 mi
Last recorded102,216 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus RX30091,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 SOE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2019 102,216 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pipe running across top of subframe on the offside front corroded and leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 97,629 miles

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres are worn on the inner edges rear underside of vehicle is corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2018 97,516 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres are worn on the inner edges rear underside of vehicle is corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2017 92,653 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f back bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 86,035 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin possible brake caliper seizing (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 78,808 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine light on

vsc light on.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 70,914 miles

EML light on dash

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded (filler cap to tank)

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2013 63,626 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 63,131 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 59,674 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 56,511 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 50,856 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 50,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 46,647 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 43,761 miles

near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2006 39,660 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 35,338 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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YP51 SOE is a 2001 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YP51 SOE, 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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YP51 SOE is a 2001 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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