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FA04 ZZB

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

145,646 mi
Last recorded145,646 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 ZZB
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 145,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2019 145,641 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2018 137,067 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 26 Oct 2017 131,191 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear both tyres wearing on outside edge

Pass 22 Sep 2016 123,758 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 116,732 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 109,369 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 99,425 miles

Offside front tyre ewaring on outer tread edge.

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner tread edge.

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2012 87,511 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 76,517 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 63,233 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread.

Slight binding of of offside rear brake.

Some deterioration of offside rear brake disc face.

Pass 21 Jul 2009 51,207 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 42,543 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 31,862 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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FA04 ZZB is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,835 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 FA04 ZZB, 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 22 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FA04 ZZB is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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