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GU53 RSO

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

189,513 mi
Last recorded189,513 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 RSO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 189,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 183,510 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 173,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 159,758 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 150,188 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 137,425 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 125,960 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 110,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 97,693 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on tread shoulders

Pass 10 Jun 2011 81,315 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 81,309 miles

Air suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2010 73,449 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 66,232 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 59,523 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 49,985 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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GU53 RSO is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 GU53 RSO, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU53 RSO is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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