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FT03 OAY

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,407 mi
Last recorded94,407 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 OAY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2021 94,407 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

air suspension faulty

sill kit fitted both sills corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2020 85,595 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 85,589 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 83,897 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking/perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck pipes corroded ()

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 May 2019 83,893 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch /end of sill section corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking/perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck pipes corroded ()

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 83,150 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 82,063 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 79,154 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 77,973 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 73,701 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2013 58,682 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 56,593 miles

both front tyres wearing low in tread edges

Pass 27 May 2011 51,324 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 51,319 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 45,044 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 45,038 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 39,136 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 35,408 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 28,273 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 20,611 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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FT03 OAY is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 FT03 OAY, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FT03 OAY is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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