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EX55 VNK

2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,220 mi
Last recorded96,220 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 VNK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 96,220 miles

COMPLETE UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 90,660 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 79,096 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPES AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 May 2019 79,096 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPES AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 71,832 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 63,807 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 62,625 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 62,529 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 60,100 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 55,561 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

heatsheild on front downpipe clamp broken

n/s/f tyre has cracking on tread pattern

o/s/f tyre has cracking on sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2013 52,063 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 48,726 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 43,656 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 37,199 miles

parking brake foot pedal has travel but not excessive to fail

Pass 28 Jan 2009 30,398 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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EX55 VNK is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EX55 VNK, 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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What year was EX55 VNK registered?

EX55 VNK is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is EX55 VNK safe to buy?

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