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DV53 EOG

2003 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,026 mi
Last recorded97,026 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 EOG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 97,026 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all of them (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 97,017 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 91,595 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 91,571 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 87,958 miles

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 84,116 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 79,791 miles

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

child seat fitted offside rear preventing full inspection of adult seat belt

nearside rear jacking point bent/damaged

Fail 16 Nov 2015 79,625 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/ jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

child seat fitted offside rear preventing full inspection of adult seat belt

nearside rear jacking point bent/damaged

Pass 19 Nov 2014 76,334 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 69,829 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 69,496 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 52,648 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 50,954 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 47,205 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 42,080 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 37,097 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low/slight play in offside front wheelbearing

Pass 12 Oct 2007 31,448 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 31,448 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Oct 2006 27,005 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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DV53 EOG is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 DV53 EOG, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV53 EOG is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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