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BG04 KWE

2004 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,238 mi
Last recorded141,238 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 KWE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 141,238 miles

Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 141,231 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 141,231 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 141,200 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 141,138 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 141,116 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 141,044 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 140,813 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 140,813 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 140,407 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 117,508 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 14 Oct 2013 103,054 miles

## both front tyres worn low on edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn low and has 2 nails

rear fog lights has an intermitant fault

Fail 11 Oct 2013 103,052 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

## both front tyres worn low on edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn low and has 2 nails

Pass 16 Feb 2012 83,999 miles

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

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

rear registration plate in very poor condition

Fail 16 Feb 2012 83,999 miles

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

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

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

rear registration plate in very poor condition

Pass 17 Feb 2011 76,562 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front and rear discs slightly deteriorated

front and rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 17 Feb 2010 69,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear window trim insecure

rear registration plate in poor condition

Pass 17 Feb 2010 69,131 miles

offside rear window trim insecure

rear registration plate in poor condition

Pass 10 Feb 2009 60,392 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 50,870 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 50,870 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 39,383 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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BG04 KWE is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BG04 KWE, 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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BG04 KWE is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 2 April 2004.

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