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AF05 TKD

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

177,209 mi
Last recorded177,209 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 TKD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 177,209 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 173,707 miles

front lower wishbones rear bushes worn/perished

front tyres worn on inner edges,o/s worn close to min requirement

headlamp covers opaque poor focal patterns

o/s/f engine oil leaking

o/s/f mirror chromatics failed

o/s/f wheel /hub bearing play evident

o/s/r outer tail inop and n/s/r inner tail lamps inop

parking brake lever long travel/poor performance/min requirement pass

rear inner sills, chassis and subframe corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2020 165,328 miles

front sus lower wishbones bushes worn/perished

o/s/f hub bearing slight play

o/s/f mirror chromatics failed

o/s/r outer tail lamp inop

rear inner sill panels and chassis rails corroded

rear tyres worn /perished

Fail 21 Oct 2020 165,322 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

engine oil leaking cam covers areas

front sus lower wishbones bushes worn/perished

o/s/f brake pads worn low 2-3mm

o/s/f hub bearing slight play

o/s/f mirror chromatics failed

o/s/r outer tail lamp inop

rear brake pads worn low/discs heavily corroded

rear inner sill panels and chassis rails corroded

rear tyres worn /perished

Pass 22 Oct 2019 158,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside front brake caliper slider rubber boot missing

Pass 24 Oct 2018 147,624 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers

headlamp deflectors fitted

nearside front brake caliper slider rubber boot missing

offside rear parking brake low reading

undertrays

Pass 23 Oct 2017 139,181 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 127,838 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 117,409 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 106,110 miles

235/55/18 FRONT TYRES DAMAGED

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 96,513 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 86,465 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 76,615 miles

235/55/18 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

O/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 66,074 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 66,074 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 63,651 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 56,568 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edges

Pass 7 May 2008 48,283 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 46,545 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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AF05 TKD is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 79,864 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 AF05 TKD, 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 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF05 TKD is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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