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ET53 YPP

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

167,998 mi
Last recorded167,998 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 YPP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 167,998 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 136,521 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 136,521 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 133,484 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 133,484 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 130,216 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 127,057 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 100,267 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 88,701 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 80,608 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 74,775 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 70,721 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 62,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 47,038 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 48,568 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 16 Jan 2012 42,043 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front and rear brake pads are worn

parking brake pedal travel requires adjustment

Pass 14 Jan 2011 35,863 miles

offside front tyre is worn on outer edge

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 8 Jan 2010 29,608 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 28,940 miles

rear seats not in use

Pass 23 Jan 2008 27,672 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 25,704 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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ET53 YPP is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 ET53 YPP, 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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What year was ET53 YPP registered?

ET53 YPP is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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