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AJ53 NWT

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

123,312 mi
Last recorded123,312 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 NWT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 123,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 118,708 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 109,588 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 101,470 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 96,752 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 93,250 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn (lipped)

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Nov 2012 88,073 miles

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

front brake discs worn (lipped)

offside rear tyre 4mm tread

slight fluid leak from offside front shock absorber

Pass 23 Nov 2011 82,996 miles

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)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front road wheel inside edge dented

nearside rear road wheel inside edge slightly dented

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 23 Nov 2011 82,996 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front road wheel inside edge dented

nearside rear road wheel inside edge slightly dented

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Nov 2010 73,720 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 63,446 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 27 Nov 2008 55,889 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 44,751 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2006 34,106 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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AJ53 NWT is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 AJ53 NWT, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ53 NWT is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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