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FM55 NHV

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

135,475 mi
Last recorded135,475 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 NHV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 135,475 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 125,909 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 125,909 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 114,351 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Wiper Blade Requires Renewal

Fail 15 Sep 2016 114,225 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Wiper Blade Requires Renewal

Pass 17 Sep 2015 101,454 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 87,333 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 77,418 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 66,214 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 54,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 42,510 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 32,999 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 21,919 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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FM55 NHV is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FM55 NHV, 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 FM55 NHV registered?

FM55 NHV is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is FM55 NHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM55 NHV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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