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CU53 UGK

2003 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,144 mi
Last recorded149,144 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 UGK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 149,144 miles

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

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

brake and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 18 May 2018 142,123 miles

brake and suspension components slightly corroded

oil leak

wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2017 132,257 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 122,265 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 112,196 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 100,067 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 88,542 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 87,533 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 85,533 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

N/S/R Tyre perished

Nearside rear fog lamp not working

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

Fail 14 Apr 2011 85,533 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front tyres worn on edges

N/S/R Tyre perished

Nearside rear fog lamp not working

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 72,803 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 63,266 miles

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

Offside Front 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 30 Aug 2008 49,516 miles

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

rear no. plate fade

Pass 31 Aug 2007 37,257 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2007 37,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 27,602 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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CU53 UGK is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 CU53 UGK, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU53 UGK is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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