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FM53 EEJ

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

83,822 mi
Last recorded83,822 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 EEJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 83,822 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 80,465 miles

Central Rear exhaust center section supporting hook heavily corroded but still supporting exhaust

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 76,397 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 72,655 miles

Brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection.

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 69,185 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 63,031 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 56,480 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 50,683 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 50,636 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 43,724 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 36,543 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 29,729 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 23,606 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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FM53 EEJ is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FM53 EEJ, 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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What year was FM53 EEJ registered?

FM53 EEJ is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is FM53 EEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM53 EEJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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