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BG55 VXF

2006 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,439 mi
Last recorded122,439 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX30074,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 VXF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 122,439 miles

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

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

both front arm rear bushes are perished

eml light on

rear discs are pitted

Pass 9 Dec 2016 119,470 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2016 119,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut inner side (4.1.D.1c)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 118,022 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 110,595 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 103,541 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 103,541 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2012 98,504 miles

engine managment light on

Pass 23 Apr 2011 93,154 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Apr 2011 93,154 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2010 83,091 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Feb 2010 83,091 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 65,623 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 65,623 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has screw in it

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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BG55 VXF is a 2006 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 74,652 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 BG55 VXF, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG55 VXF registered?

BG55 VXF is a 2006 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 January 2006.

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