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BF53 YDG

2003 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

148,998 mi
Last recorded148,998 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 YDG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 148,998 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges o/s close to cords

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Jul 2015 145,887 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Jul 2014 141,672 miles

Battery held by strap

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

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

o/s rear wheel has sall hex nut on one fixing bolt

Pass 30 Jul 2013 136,186 miles

front suspension lower arm rear bushes starting to split

outer mirror glasses in poor condition

rear subframe bushes starting to split

rear suspension corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2012 131,737 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 28 Jul 2011 127,945 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 126,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 120,367 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 21 Aug 2009 116,223 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

wear front and rear tyres

Pass 7 Oct 2008 100,027 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 75,251 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 61,441 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 61,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BF53 YDG is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BF53 YDG, 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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BF53 YDG is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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