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DU54 LKL

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,224 mi
Last recorded138,224 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 LKL
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 138,224 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 137,811 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear hand brake has low effort

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 112,233 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive propshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear subframe corroded and rusty

Nearside Rear and o/s/r jacking points damaged

Nearside Rear brake disc cover corroded and rusty

Offside Rear brake disc cover corroded off

Fail 10 Mar 2022 111,998 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding binding when rotated forward... ( not reverse) (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Rear sills Both Sides (jacking points folded) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills Both Sides near jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 87,076 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 81,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight seepage power steering pipe. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 75,059 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2019 75,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 68,673 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 64,471 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 64,471 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 58,810 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 52,975 miles

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

slight wear inner edge of nearside front tyre.

wheel alignment, due to wear to front tyres.

Fail 5 Jan 2015 52,962 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

slight wear inner edge of nearside front tyre.

wheel alignment, due to wear to front tyres.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 47,745 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2013 40,679 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 40,679 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 37,190 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges heavily but not down to cords,recommend new tyres asap

Pass 10 Feb 2011 32,989 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)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 28,752 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)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 23,651 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 19,749 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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DU54 LKL is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DU54 LKL, 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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DU54 LKL is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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