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GM04 PVL

2004 Lexus RX300

Beige Other 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

138,102 mi
Last recorded138,102 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 PVL
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 138,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Chassis/Inner sills/Sub-frame corroded.

Fail 8 Sep 2023 138,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Chassis/Inner sills/Sub-frame corroded.

Pass 1 Jul 2022 132,705 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 132,705 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 127,222 miles

Fuel filler neck corroded.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill outer wall. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear shock absorbers corroded.

Fail 18 Jun 2021 127,219 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill outer wall. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filler neck corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill outer wall. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear shock absorbers corroded.

VSC warning light on.

Pass 23 Jun 2020 123,216 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 118,422 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 111,791 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 105,103 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 97,207 miles

rear chassis rails corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2016 97,206 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear chassis rails corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2015 90,435 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 82,805 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 76,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 68,401 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 60,938 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 53,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 44,049 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 35,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 22 May 2007 25,725 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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GM04 PVL is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GM04 PVL, 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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GM04 PVL is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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