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DG51 TXX

2001 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,718 mi
Last recorded127,718 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS30089,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 TXX
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 127,718 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 122,401 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 116,361 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 112,577 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 108,078 miles

nearside headlight slightly dimmer than offside but image still good

Pass 12 Mar 2013 100,910 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 93,368 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2011 86,428 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 18,376 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 16 Feb 2010 83,268 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 83,268 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 80,043 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 75,969 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 69,680 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 5 Feb 2007 69,680 miles

Front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 62,220 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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DG51 TXX is a 2001 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 89,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG51 TXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG51 TXX registered?

DG51 TXX is a 2001 Lexus IS300, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is DG51 TXX safe to buy?

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