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EU55 ZFD

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,151 mi
Last recorded90,151 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 ZFD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 90,151 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 85,877 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 85,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 80,592 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 73,579 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 73,579 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sat nav mount / AA sticker / card. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017 69,865 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone/satnav holder ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged but readable from distance (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight leak of grease (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Fail 3 May 2017 69,846 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Electronic stability system component excessively damaged load sensing switch linkage has snapped due to a seized ball joint (3.4.2)

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

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone/satnav holder ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged but readable from distance (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight leak of grease (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 67,433 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 64,169 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 61,754 miles

offside front tyre worn on outside edge and cracking

Fail 4 Mar 2014 61,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre worn on outside edge and cracking

Pass 4 Mar 2013 58,329 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 57,463 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2012 57,455 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 53,434 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 48,165 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 40,965 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn on outside edge

Pass 13 Oct 2008 33,342 miles

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

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

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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EU55 ZFD is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 EU55 ZFD, 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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EU55 ZFD is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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