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DE54 NCC

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,755 mi
Last recorded113,755 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 NCC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 113,755 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 111,387 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front headlamps cloudy/slightly discoloured

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 111,387 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Front headlamps cloudy/slightly discoloured

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 105,192 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 105,191 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2020 99,237 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

both front headlamps slightly discoloured

rear pads wearing unevenly, very low on nearside rear

Pass 9 Aug 2019 94,034 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 87,234 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 87,234 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 79,404 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 71,136 miles

nearside front tyre bald on outside tread

offside front tyre worn on egde

unrepairable puncture nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Aug 2016 71,136 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre bald on outside tread

offside front tyre worn on egde

unrepairable puncture nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2015 63,938 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 63,931 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 63,213 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 61,734 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 55,811 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 49,465 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 49,447 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 46,715 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 43,952 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 41,408 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 38,448 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 33,528 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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DE54 NCC is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 DE54 NCC, 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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DE54 NCC is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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