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EA55 RUW

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,189 mi
Last recorded109,189 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 RUW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 109,189 miles

Front tyres edges slightly worn

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1n)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 102,387 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,038 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 84,355 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside and offside front tyres slightly perished and worn inner and outer edges.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 84,355 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyres slightly perished and worn inner and outer edges.

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

Pass 21 May 2013 74,141 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Pass 23 May 2012 65,589 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 65,570 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 50,003 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge & has small cuts to outer sidewall

Pass 20 Oct 2010 46,667 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 38,341 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 38,341 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 28,744 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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EA55 RUW is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EA55 RUW, 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 EA55 RUW registered?

EA55 RUW is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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