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GV03 LDC

2003 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

172,298 mi
Last recorded172,298 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 LDC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 172,298 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive o/s/r diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 172,224 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive o/s/r diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 155,804 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres. 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 136,522 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 123,419 miles

service brake:service brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 26 Nov 2015 114,202 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s front (3.5.1g)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s front (2.5.A.1c)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s front (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 26 Nov 2015 114,202 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s front (3.5.1g)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s front (2.5.A.1c)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s front (2.5.A.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working n/s (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working o/s (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 103,343 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 93,603 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes worn

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak from diff

underbody corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2013 93,603 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front lower arm rear bushes worn

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak from diff

underbody corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2012 84,506 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 78,565 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 67,004 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 66,959 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2010 52,998 miles

front number plate broken

rear outer brake pads low

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2009 41,712 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 30,047 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 20,337 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads 1/2 worn

Pass 10 Apr 2006 12,519 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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GV03 LDC is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 GV03 LDC, 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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GV03 LDC is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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