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EO05 VYR

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,854 mi
Last recorded109,854 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 VYR
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 109,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

slight corrosion to all underside components

Fail 15 Jul 2025 109,854 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

slight corrosion to all underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2024 108,749 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened front bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 106,935 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened front arm distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 104,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general underside corrosion to vehicle

Pass 12 Jul 2021 103,242 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 101,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer front mount rotted off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 99,411 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jul 2018 96,983 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened front arm bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 96,982 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened front arm bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 92,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened bent (2.4.G.1)

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

engine covers and undertrays

Pass 18 Jul 2016 85,675 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted front (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 76,764 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jul 2015 76,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2014 69,005 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,613 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 52,388 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 52,388 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 44,750 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 37,946 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,257 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 24,039 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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EO05 VYR is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 EO05 VYR, 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 EO05 VYR registered?

EO05 VYR is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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