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AU04 VZJ

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,432 mi
Last recorded91,432 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 91,432 miles

Front brake discs corrosion to inner faces

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear sub fame surface corrosion

Fail 5 Feb 2019 91,198 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corrosion to inner faces

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear sub fame surface corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2018 86,822 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2018 86,810 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 76,922 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 70,845 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 65,905 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 60,470 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 55,669 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 48,752 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 42,683 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 37,737 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 32,357 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 26,392 miles

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

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 VZJ is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VZJ, 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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What year was AU04 VZJ registered?

AU04 VZJ is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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