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GR53 HFM

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,300 mi
Last recorded110,300 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR53 HFM
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 110,300 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 110,300 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 107,013 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 107,013 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 100,507 miles

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

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

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

screen has stone chips

Fail 1 Feb 2019 100,507 miles

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

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

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

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

screen has stone chips

Pass 30 Jan 2018 92,053 miles

screen is chipped

Fail 30 Jan 2018 92,053 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

screen is chipped

Pass 26 Jan 2017 85,961 miles

offside front strut top mount is worn and close to a failure

parking brake travel is excessive

rear exhaust box front mount has snapped off

screen is chipped

Fail 26 Jan 2017 85,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front strut top mount is worn and close to a failure

parking brake travel is excessive

rear exhaust box front mount has snapped off

screen is chipped

Pass 3 Feb 2016 81,241 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 76,450 miles

offside front brake pads are low, front brake discs are worn

Pass 21 Jan 2014 71,255 miles

nearside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2013 65,874 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 60,813 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 54,927 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 54,927 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 47,951 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 41,436 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 34,462 miles

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2007 24,882 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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GR53 HFM is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GR53 HFM, 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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GR53 HFM is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 February 2004.

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