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GP04 KTG

2004 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

142,098 mi
Last recorded142,098 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 KTG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2024 142,098 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 137,638 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

all rear suspension and subframe assemblies corroded but not excessive

Fail 24 Mar 2023 137,632 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

all rear suspension and subframe assemblies corroded but not excessive

parking brake has just met the minimum requirements of 16% it would appear service or repair may be necessary

Pass 29 Mar 2022 133,160 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 129,318 miles

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

o/s parking brake efficiency slightly low

Pass 16 Mar 2020 127,616 miles

parking brake just meets requirements

Pass 12 Mar 2019 123,829 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 120,519 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 113,646 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 109,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 109,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 101,428 miles

Both lower front suspension arms have split rear bushes

Nearside door mirror clouded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Suspension components have surface corrosion

Fail 14 May 2015 100,236 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Headlamp beam adaptors fitted, which do not set the pattern correctly for European traffic

Lower front suspension arms, rear bushes split

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 17 May 2014 89,793 miles

Bonnet support does not support weight of bonnet

Both rear tyres and nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Dipstick missing

Front suspension lower arm bushes tearing, but do not have excessive movement

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface corrosion forming in rear suspension mounting areas anf dloors

Suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 11 May 2013 83,115 miles

Battery not fully secure

Headlamp beam converters fitted but these do not correct the beam pattern for european travel

Headlamp load compensating system failure warning light illuminated on dash

Rear wiper blade defective

Fail 11 May 2013 83,115 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Battery not fully secure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp beam converters fitted but these do not correct the beam pattern for european travel

Headlamp load compensating system failure warning light illuminated on dash

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 26 May 2012 76,693 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on edges

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

Headlam[p deflectors fitted do not convert correctly for european driving

Parking brake operation very harsh and noisy

Parking brake pedal travel far longer than usual for this type of car.

Fail 26 May 2012 76,693 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Both rear tyres wearing low on edges

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

Headlam[p deflectors fitted do not convert correctly for european driving

Parking brake operation very harsh and noisy

Parking brake pedal travel far longer than usual for this type of car.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 May 2011 68,097 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 58,468 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)

both front tyres worn on outer edges almost to cords (just passed)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 49,741 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 38,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 28,455 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 28,455 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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)

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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GP04 KTG is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP04 KTG, 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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GP04 KTG is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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