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BL05 PML

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

98,539 mi
Last recorded98,539 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 PML
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 98,539 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 93,484 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 93,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 87,867 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 81,732 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 76,292 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 69,856 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 67,956 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 63,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 60,000 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 57,023 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 48,367 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 39,687 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 34,110 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 24,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 24,924 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 23,512 miles

nearside front tyre is wearing on shoulders of tread

offside front tyre is wearing on inner tread

Pass 29 Jun 2011 20,416 miles

offside and nearside front tyres are wearing on shoulders of tread

Pass 18 Jun 2010 16,915 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 18 Jun 2010 16,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 13,197 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 13,197 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 10,371 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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BL05 PML is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BL05 PML, 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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What year was BL05 PML registered?

BL05 PML is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is BL05 PML safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 PML shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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