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FM55 LVF

2006 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

176,156 mi
Last recorded176,156 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX30074,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 LVF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 176,156 miles

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

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

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

oil leak from final drive unit

Pass 30 May 2020 169,660 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 23 Mar 2019 154,301 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside nearside (5.2.3 (e))

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 17 Mar 2018 150,340 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush O/S N/S (2.5.A.1c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 139,310 miles

SERVICE BRAKE efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 30 Mar 2016 131,062 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S FRONT AND REAR (3.5.1g)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush O/S N/S (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S (2.4.A.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S N/S (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2015

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 99,369 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 78,423 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 78,423 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 65,867 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 54,774 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 48,090 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 39,262 miles

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

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

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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FM55 LVF is a 2006 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 74,652 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 FM55 LVF, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FM55 LVF is a 2006 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 January 2006.

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