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ET03 VCD

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

90,556 mi
Last recorded90,556 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 VCD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 90,556 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 88,036 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 85,181 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 83,495 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 82,369 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 79,763 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 77,078 miles

Nearside Front tyre nearly bald on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit completely bald on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 77,078 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre nearly bald on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit completely bald on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 72,128 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Fail 25 Nov 2015 72,128 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both sides (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 70,662 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 66,045 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 66,045 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 61,678 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2011 56,518 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 56,518 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 49,957 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 40,177 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Nov 2009 40,177 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 26,737 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 19,785 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING OUTER EDGE

Pass 12 Jul 2006 15,485 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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ET03 VCD is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ET03 VCD, 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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ET03 VCD is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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