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AU04 VYT

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

193,426 mi
Last recorded193,426 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 VYT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 193,426 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc back plate corroded and splitting

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rear of engine by rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened syrface corrosion to inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear parking brake/ pedal type only just met % requirement on decelerometer test - advise adjust / repair

underbody surface corrosion in various areas

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 141,858 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 116,029 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 104,687 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 104,687 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 97,458 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 82,423 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 82,423 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 65,595 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 55,244 miles

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

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 44,686 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 34,392 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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AU04 VYT is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,835 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 AU04 VYT, 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 22 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU04 VYT is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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