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GP55 OEA

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,597 mi
Last recorded138,597 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 OEA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2021 138,597 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 126,340 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 103,306 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 103,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer surface badly rusted and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 95,220 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 88,720 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres are on the legal limit, perished and in very poor condition (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r tyre very perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 80,999 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 75,558 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 75,558 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 69,100 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 58,809 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 49,356 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 38,291 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 28,970 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 19,596 miles

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

Offside Front 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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GP55 OEA is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GP55 OEA, 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 GP55 OEA registered?

GP55 OEA is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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