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BF55 OHT

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

125,917 mi
Last recorded125,917 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 OHT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 May 2026 125,917 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Both headlights deteriorated

Both rear sills damaged

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover slightly damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + very perished (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded

Pass 28 May 2025 121,864 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck very rusty

suspension very rusty

Fail 27 May 2025 121,823 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck very rusty

suspension very rusty

Pass 22 May 2024 119,110 miles

both lower arm rearmost bushes starting to perish

coolant leak ?

front + rear suspension rusty

Pass 11 May 2023 117,685 miles

osr tyre starting to perish

rear exhaust mount rusty + broken

Pass 26 May 2022 116,216 miles

both inner sills rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 7 May 2021 114,460 miles

both rearmost bushes weak

nsf tyre worn on edge

nsr tyre worn on edge perishing

rear pads getting low

Pass 1 Jun 2020 110,642 miles

Both front lower wishbone, rear bushes deteriorated

Nearside front and rear tyres worn close to the legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 17 May 2019 104,906 miles

rear pads low o/s/f tyer and n/s/r tyer low o/sf drop link dust cover poor

Pass 4 May 2018 98,347 miles

man light on

nsr tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 May 2017 93,680 miles

front pads getting low

handbrake travel on limit

nsf tyre worn on edge

osr shocker damp

Pass 25 Apr 2016 89,895 miles

OSF TYRE WORN ON EDGE

POWER STEERING PUMP DAMP

Pass 1 Jul 2014 80,308 miles

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

front pads low

Pass 27 Jun 2013 76,231 miles

Both front tyres wearing smooth on edges (raised tread pattern)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 67,125 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

front numberplate slightly damaged

offside front tyre bold on edges

Pass 30 Jun 2011 56,607 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 46,918 miles

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

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)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 35,345 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 24,762 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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BF55 OHT is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 BF55 OHT, 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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BF55 OHT is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 October 2005.

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