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ET54 GBE

2005 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

273,991 mi
Last recorded273,991 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 GBE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 273,991 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake backplates corodded

Fail 18 Apr 2019 273,991 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake backplates corodded

Pass 10 May 2018 254,689 miles

Exhaust hanger bracket broken at joint to rear box

Front registration plate broken

Nearside Rear Outer Light lens deteriorated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear bushes in both side front suspension arms deteriorated

Fail 10 May 2018 254,689 miles

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

Exhaust hanger bracket broken at joint to rear box

Front registration plate broken

Nearside Rear Outer Light lens deteriorated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear bushes in both side front suspension arms deteriorated

Pass 17 Jan 2017 230,596 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 209,493 miles

offside rear parking brake performance slightly low

parking brake travel slightly long

rear antiroll bar mounting bushes slight movement

rear diff slightly damp

Pass 28 Jan 2015 189,263 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 168,038 miles

offside rear parking brake slight binding

rear antiroll bar surface rusting

Pass 12 Jan 2013 151,970 miles

front brakes slight imbalance- 24%

nearside front brake slight binding

Pass 31 Jan 2012 135,662 miles

check rear inner brake pads

front brakes slight imbalance-24%

nearside rear reverse lamp not working

power steering pump/ pipes area slightly damp and slight noise

Pass 19 Feb 2011 114,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 92,113 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 69,306 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 51,936 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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ET54 GBE is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ET54 GBE, 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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ET54 GBE is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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