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FN54 KTA

2004 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

186,339 mi
Last recorded186,339 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX300 SE Auto89,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 KTA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 186,339 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 182,761 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 180,656 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 176,256 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 170,690 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 170,684 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 165,990 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 165,990 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 161,558 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 156,110 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 142,783 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 142,783 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 132,334 miles

Rear rear hand brake needs attention only just met mimium requirement

Pass 30 Sep 2015 120,860 miles

both front tyres very close to limit

slight damage to windscreen

some corrosion and wear to front brake disc's

Fail 30 Sep 2015 120,860 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres very close to limit

slight damage to windscreen

some corrosion and wear to front brake disc's

Pass 30 Sep 2014 108,780 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 99,323 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 90,470 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 79,857 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 75,439 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 73,092 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 67,470 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 64,036 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
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FN54 KTA is a 2004 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 89,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN54 KTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN54 KTA is a 2004 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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