MOT reliability
Toyota Lexus 300
2 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Toyota Lexus 300 vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Lexus 300 has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 131,963 miles.
2
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
7,979
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Lexus 300 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Lexus 300 MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes8%
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Steering5%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Body & structure3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Toyota Lexus 300 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Toyota Lexus 300 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Lexus 300 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e) (2 times)
- Front brake discs slightly corroded (2 times)
- Rear tyres slightly perished. (2 times)
- Headlamp lenses deteriorated (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (2 times)
- chip to windscreen zone b (2 times)
- slight play in rear wheels (2 times)
- slight water damage to rear number plate (2 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
Toyota Lexus 300 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 9 | 56% | 88,107 |
| 1999 | 1 | 13 | 77% | 175,820 |
Toyota Lexus 300 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Toyota Lexus 300 vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Lexus 300 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e); Front brake discs slightly corroded.
The typical Toyota Lexus 300 in our data has covered around
131,963 miles.
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