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FN55 GZJ

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,659 mi
Last recorded135,659 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 GZJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 135,659 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2021 135,659 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 131,757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 124,410 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 113,768 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 105,003 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 98,549 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 89,790 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

pas seepages visible,rack and pump areas

Pass 25 Jan 2014 79,540 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2013 68,011 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 27 Feb 2012 58,264 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Feb 2011 47,465 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 24 Feb 2010 38,311 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 38,309 miles

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both wiper blades splitting

Pass 2 Mar 2009 30,297 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 25,192 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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FN55 GZJ is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FN55 GZJ, 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 FN55 GZJ registered?

FN55 GZJ is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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