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EF04 CDE

2004 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

151,046 mi
Last recorded151,046 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 CDE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 151,046 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective The first exhaust pipe mounting is broken due corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive From differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides, getting deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On both sides, the inner rear ones. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure The little one on the front at lower part of bumper which is not fully secure as well. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded The ones that come from the filling cap to the tank. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished, ( manufacturer code 2212 ). (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 151,045 miles

Offside Rear Bumper insecure Bumper corner. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective The first exhaust pipe mounting is broken due corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive From differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides, getting deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On both sides, the inner rear ones. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure The little one on the front at lower part of bumper which is not fully secure as well. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded The ones that come from the filling cap to the tank. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished, ( manufacturer code 2212 ). (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 147,328 miles

Central Front Lower Bumper slightly insecure.

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive From differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On both sides, rear bush is slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded The ones from cap to tank. ()

Offside Rear Bumper corner slightly insecure.

Fail 6 Jul 2018 147,328 miles

Central Front Lower Bumper slightly insecure.

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive From differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On both sides, rear bush is slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded The ones from cap to tank. ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Bumper corner slightly insecure.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 142,674 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2016 138,500 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 138,500 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 128,240 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 118,348 miles

Front suspension lower arm rubber bushes slightly deteriorated

Offside front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 8 May 2014 118,333 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front brake pads worn

Front suspension lower arm rubber bushes slightly deteriorated

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brake disc pitted outer face

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

Offside front tyre worn outer edge

Offside rear brake disc heavily pitted

Wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Jun 2013 106,550 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 84,840 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2011 84,840 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 74,513 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 64,860 miles

3 nails in nearside rear tyre

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

nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edges

offside front wiper worn

Pass 20 Nov 2008 65,160 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 59,157 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 59,157 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 41,023 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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EF04 CDE is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 EF04 CDE, 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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EF04 CDE is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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