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GV04 RUH

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

180,087 mi
Last recorded180,087 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 RUH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 180,087 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower joints. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel filler and breather pipes corroded.

General corrosion of suspension components.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill/chassis area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Outer sills not checked, sill covers fitted.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 180,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill/chassis area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower joints. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel filler and breather pipes corroded.

General corrosion of suspension components.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill/chassis area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Outer sills not checked, sill covers fitted.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 179,210 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 177,460 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 175,183 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 175,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 170,577 miles

Nearside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 167,147 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 165,899 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 164,821 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 162,891 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 160,607 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2016 158,515 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 152,636 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 130,393 miles

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

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

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)

Windscreen has crack in zone a it is just inside wipwer swept zone bt doesnot directly affect drivers view however there may be light defraction. this is a borderline pass

Pass 18 Mar 2013 104,001 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 82,032 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre partially worn on inner tread edge

Pass 21 Mar 2011 69,078 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 55,553 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 42,569 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 34,201 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 23,169 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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GV04 RUH is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GV04 RUH, 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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GV04 RUH is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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