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D5 SEF

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,978 mi
Last recorded96,978 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 SEF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 96,978 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 93,318 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 90,852 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 87,180 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 84,643 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 82,785 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 79,703 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 76,490 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 72,955 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 68,553 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 62,603 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 53,471 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 49,690 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 47,015 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 39,981 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2010 29,693 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,759 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 23,149 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 19,944 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 17,053 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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D5 SEF is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D5 SEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D5 SEF registered?

D5 SEF is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is D5 SEF safe to buy?

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