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AY53 HME

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

121,418 mi
Last recorded121,418 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 HME
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 121,418 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 116,555 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 109,419 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 103,485 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 98,211 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Jan 2016 93,417 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 87,747 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2015 87,746 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2014 81,435 miles

park brake lever has long travel

Pass 16 Jan 2013 75,589 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2012 71,808 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front exhaust condition

Pass 14 Jan 2011 67,601 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 59,878 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 52,790 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 44,613 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2008 44,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 42,592 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 27,630 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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AY53 HME is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AY53 HME, 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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What year was AY53 HME registered?

AY53 HME is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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