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EY05 VLB

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,731 mi
Last recorded63,731 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 VLB
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 63,731 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2024 58,615 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 55,303 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 50,856 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under tray fitted, could not view some components

Pass 29 Nov 2014 45,515 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 40,052 miles

NRSF,NRSR door pannel slightly demaged.

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 34,585 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 29,306 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 26,121 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 23,046 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 20,626 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 20,626 miles

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

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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EY05 VLB is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EY05 VLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY05 VLB registered?

EY05 VLB is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is EY05 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 VLB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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