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DE04 FYR

2004 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

178,923 mi
Last recorded178,923 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 FYR
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 178,923 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 178,922 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively power steering pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 161,549 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 161,544 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 155,169 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 147,178 miles

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 147,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 134,952 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 121,070 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 108,203 miles

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

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

advise both n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inneredge to 0mm

advise n/s rear tyre worn to 0mm on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2012 93,166 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 93,166 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 79,126 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

o/s/r brake disc corroded.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 64,509 miles

park brake travel

Pass 21 Mar 2009 49,156 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 38,073 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 24,782 miles

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)

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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DE04 FYR is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE04 FYR, 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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DE04 FYR is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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