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CR05 LUV

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Lpg 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

156,700 mi
Last recorded156,700 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR05 LUV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 156,700 miles

Underbody corrosion

Pass 4 May 2018 152,336 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 150,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

light corrosion to underside of vehicle

rear diff oil leak

rear exhaust bracket corroded

slight binding to both front brakes

Pass 13 May 2016 139,855 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 128,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 113,414 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 113,409 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 15 May 2013 97,650 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 84,838 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2011 74,196 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 Jun 2010 66,097 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 56,970 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 46,246 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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CR05 LUV is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CR05 LUV, 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 CR05 LUV registered?

CR05 LUV is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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