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GV53 ZBN

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,161 mi
Last recorded98,161 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 ZBN
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 98,161 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front lower suspension arms bushes perished

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear suspension component corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2017 98,161 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Engine management light on

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front lower suspension arms bushes perished

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear suspension component corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2016 95,961 miles

Front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

Pass 27 Aug 2015 89,588 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2014 83,981 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 78,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 72,683 miles

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)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 64,523 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 56,171 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 49,230 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 49,230 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,715 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 31,134 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 22,354 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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GV53 ZBN is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GV53 ZBN, 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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What year was GV53 ZBN registered?

GV53 ZBN is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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