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2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

138,998 mi
Last recorded138,998 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 138,998 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 138,970 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 129,813 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 122,285 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 110,727 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 110,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 107,193 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise both rear tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 107,193 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit re secured (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise both rear tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 102,227 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge bald in places (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 102,227 miles

Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated post lambda wiring exposed (4.11 (b) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge bald in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 98,996 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 96,668 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 91,818 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 85,255 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 79,935 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 72,133 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 64,018 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 56,823 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 50,456 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 42,878 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)

front pads and discs worn

Pass 17 Dec 2009 34,974 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 34,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 27,244 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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GP55 UEN is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 UEN, 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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GP55 UEN is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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