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DK05 ZHW

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

50,403 mi
Last recorded50,403 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 ZHW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 50,403 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 47,328 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 43,536 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 41,419 miles

Offside Rear Air suspension strut slight up and down movement

Offside Rear Slight bind caused by parking brake cable

Pass 26 Apr 2022 39,630 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 37,480 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 35,570 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 30,445 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 29,459 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 28,524 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,044 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 26,687 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2014 24,948 miles

advise nsr tyre worn on inside edge no cord at time of test

Pass 21 Mar 2013 22,951 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 20,653 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 17,969 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 17,969 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 14,737 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner egde

Pass 24 Mar 2009 10,894 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 7,043 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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DK05 ZHW is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DK05 ZHW, 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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DK05 ZHW is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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