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EW03 PCU

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,558 mi
Last recorded112,558 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEW03 PCU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 112,558 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight under side corrosion

Fail 28 Sep 2021 112,547 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ALL REAR SUSPENTION COMPONENTS CORRODED.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All pads starting to wear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Active suspension link inoperative.

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive STRONG ADVISE - VERY THIN. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm - rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 111,691 miles

Engine cover under trays and sill trims

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Active suspension link insecure

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Under body corrosion all under areas

Fail 26 Oct 2020 111,690 miles

Windscreen washer not working MOTOR not working (3.5 (a))

Engine cover under trays and sill trims

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Active suspension link insecure

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Under body corrosion all under areas

Pass 30 Apr 2019 109,193 miles

Both Headlight Aims At Minimum.

Both Rear Inner Sills & Suspension Components Starting To Show Signs Of Age (Surface Corrosion).

Offside Rear Active Suspension Link Insecure.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Wishbone - Rear Bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 105,376 miles

Offside Rear active suspension link insecure

rear sills and suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2017 102,224 miles

Offside rear active suspension link insecure

Rear sills and suspension components corroded. sill covers fitted

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone rear mountings (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 99,497 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 99,497 miles

Electronic stability system switch insecure O/s/r bracket broke (3.4.5)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 95,726 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 91,356 miles

Offside rear tyre cracking/perished on side wall.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 85,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 85,878 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 79,748 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 74,040 miles

Frt nearside tyre wearing on outer edge.

Frt offside tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2010 66,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 59,230 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 52,659 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 46,461 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 38,691 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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EW03 PCU is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EW03 PCU, 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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EW03 PCU is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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