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BV54 SHJ

2004 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

118,370 mi
Last recorded118,370 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 SHJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 118,370 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 113,329 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 107,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 102,961 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 98,971 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 95,540 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 90,356 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 86,013 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 79,687 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2011 74,807 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 74,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 68,301 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2009 60,909 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres worn on edges + serface cracking advise replace

Pass 15 Aug 2008 50,650 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 42,405 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres wearing on edges

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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BV54 SHJ is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 BV54 SHJ, 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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What year was BV54 SHJ registered?

BV54 SHJ is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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