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B4 TMF

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,776 mi
Last recorded162,776 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 TMF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 162,776 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 162,780 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 151,972 miles

All tyre valve stems cracking.

Centre exhaust pipe, rear mount has failed.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 May 2018 151,972 miles

All tyre valve stems cracking.

Centre exhaust pipe, rear mount has failed.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2017 140,993 miles

Both front headlights cloudy.

Fuel tank heat shield in poor condition.

N/S/F tyre worn low to inner edge

O/S/F tyre worn very low to inner edge.

metal fuel filler/breather pipes corroding.

Pass 24 May 2016 127,563 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 111,969 miles

rear brake disc backplates corroded advise replacement

Pass 11 Jun 2014 96,555 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

offside rear brakedisc backplate corroded and partially insecure

Fail 11 Jun 2014 96,555 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

offside rear brakedisc backplate corroded and partially insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2013 82,219 miles

o/s+n/s front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2013 82,219 miles

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

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

o/s+n/s front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2012 80,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 70,007 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 58,894 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing more on inside

Pass 2 Jul 2009 46,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 24,142 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing more on inside

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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B4 TMF is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 B4 TMF, 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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B4 TMF is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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