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DX54 XPU

2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,317 mi
Last recorded104,317 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 XPU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 May 2012 104,317 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 May 2012 104,317 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 99,292 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 99,278 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 88,266 miles

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

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

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

parking brake efficiency on limit

suspect rear brake pads low

Fail 4 Mar 2010 88,266 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

suspect rear brake pads low

Pass 17 Feb 2009 75,008 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 59,910 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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DX54 XPU is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DX54 XPU, 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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What year was DX54 XPU registered?

DX54 XPU is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 February 2005.

Is DX54 XPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX54 XPU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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