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GL53 YMA

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

128,661 mi
Last recorded128,661 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 YMA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 128,661 miles

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

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

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

Some parking brake free travel.

Pass 4 Nov 2022 124,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 118,610 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 114,239 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 108,631 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 108,631 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2018 102,332 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both track control rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both track control rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 95,501 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 90,175 miles

Some parking brake free travel.

Pass 29 Oct 2015 85,103 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low

o/s/f tyre worn to minimum

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 22 Oct 2014 74,634 miles

Exhaust mount broken.

Pass 23 Oct 2013 64,038 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f lower wishbone rear bushes starting to perish and crack

Pass 22 Oct 2012 53,427 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Nov 2011 43,584 miles

fair amount of parking brake travel

Pass 14 Dec 2010 38,746 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 35,252 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 34,144 miles

Rear brake pads low.

Pass 9 Jan 2008 31,816 miles

both front tyres getting close to legal limit on edges

Pass 10 Jan 2007 29,053 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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GL53 YMA is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 GL53 YMA, 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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GL53 YMA is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 January 2004.

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