CarVerify

Free Car Check

X826 OBA

2000 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

141,708 mi
Last recorded141,708 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Lexus RX30093,973 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX826 OBA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 141,708 miles

Front Offside nearside headlight lens dull

Front and rear suspension corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

Offside Front Brake slight binding

Power steering pipes corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle been standing for long period

coil spring corroded Offside nearside front and rear ,all, (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 141,671 miles

Light corrosion to vehicle underside

Fail 1 Dec 2015 141,671 miles

Light corrosion to vehicle underside

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 141,577 miles

Nearside rear tyre low + distorted

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle been standing

Fail 20 Nov 2014 141,577 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside rear tyre low + distorted

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle been standing

Pass 5 Sep 2012 140,645 miles

corrosion across all underbody components

Fail 29 Aug 2012 140,645 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

corrosion across all underbody components

Pass 20 May 2011 138,357 miles

Engine light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 20 May 2011 138,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Engine light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2011 137,979 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Engine management light on

Front brake discs corroded and pitted on inner faces

Fuel pipe/s corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 122,737 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 112,041 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 103,146 miles

fuel tank neck slight corrosion

n/s o/s front tyres slight wear inner tread area

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
Full Lexus RX300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X826 OBA is a 2000 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 93,973 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 X826 OBA, 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 26 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X826 OBA?

You can check the full history of X826 OBA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X826 OBA registered?

X826 OBA is a 2000 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 October 2000.

Is X826 OBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X826 OBA shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X826 OBA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X826 OBA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.