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AV05 EXN

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

212,119 mi
Last recorded212,119 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 EXN
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 212,119 miles

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

Nearside Door mirror discoloured but drivers view acceptable

Parking brake performance just acceptable (16%)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 193,013 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 193,012 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 175,138 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 160,940 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 160,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 146,621 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 146,620 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 132,951 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 132,950 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 118,866 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake noisy when tested, may require maintenance.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 107,587 miles

both rear brake discs corroded reducing braking surface area

Pass 26 Mar 2009 92,900 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 69,493 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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AV05 EXN is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV05 EXN, 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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What year was AV05 EXN registered?

AV05 EXN is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 26 March 2005.

Is AV05 EXN safe to buy?

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