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DU54 RCO

2004 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,135 mi
Last recorded178,135 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 RCO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2020 178,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear subframe bushes split

Rear subframe corroded

handbrake travel

wing mirror glasses faded

Pass 16 Oct 2019 168,736 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

general underside corrosion present - plastic trays and guards fitted making full inspection difficult

Fail 14 Oct 2019 168,726 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

general underside corrosion present - plastic trays and guards fitted making full inspection difficult

Pass 9 Oct 2018 156,079 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 156,054 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 144,477 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 135,211 miles

both rear brake disc back plates corroded.

exhaust bracket corroded off exhaust

nail in o/s rear tyre

n/s front suspension rise and fell during test, no leaks found.

vehicle pulls on tappley test to n/s.

Pass 21 Aug 2015 119,107 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 101,157 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear exhaust bracket corroded off.

both front tyres bald on inner edge, o/s almost through to the cords.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 67,488 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 78,885 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 69,983 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 62,192 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 52,332 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 31,573 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 RCO is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DU54 RCO, 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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DU54 RCO is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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