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FN04 VVS

2004 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,571 mi
Last recorded91,571 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 VVS
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 91,571 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 79,366 miles

n/s rear brake discs outter surface completely corroded

o/s front tyre tread near limit

o/s rear tyre perished and near limit

Fail 15 Mar 2011 79,366 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

n/s rear brake discs outter surface completely corroded

o/s front tyre tread near limit

o/s rear tyre perished and near limit

Pass 24 Mar 2010 64,900 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s and n/s rear brake discs discoloured

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads wearing on inner edges and perished

Fail 23 Mar 2010 64,899 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s and n/s rear brake discs discoloured

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads wearing on inner edges and perished

Pass 20 Mar 2009 47,132 miles

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Nov 2008 47,092 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 40,975 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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FN04 VVS is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FN04 VVS, 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 FN04 VVS registered?

FN04 VVS is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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