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GU04 VVF

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,274 mi
Last recorded86,274 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 VVF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 86,274 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear air suspension unit slightly under inflated

mirror slightly deteriorated

underside of vehicle and suspension components corroded in general

Pass 16 Sep 2021 84,975 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside mirror slightly deteriorated

Offside Front air suspension top mount mounting / bearing noisy

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 10 Sep 2021 84,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside mirror slightly deteriorated

Offside Front air suspension top mount mounting / bearing noisy

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2020 83,498 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

both rear brake back plates corroded and slightly insecure

Pass 19 Sep 2019 81,607 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 80,024 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 78,944 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 76,600 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 73,808 miles

n/s wiper split

Fail 9 Oct 2015 73,808 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

corrosion on front brake discs, unable to check inner pads properly?

n/s wiper split

Pass 30 Oct 2014 71,670 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 69,194 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 69,170 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 65,178 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 60,600 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 53,668 miles

n/s/r tyre low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2009 45,435 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 45,435 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 33,866 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 22,912 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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GU04 VVF is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU04 VVF, 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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GU04 VVF is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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