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GV55 PXH

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

176,238 mi
Last recorded176,238 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 PXH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 176,238 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 176,238 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 165,581 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 156,090 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 145,813 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 116,469 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output kick up stickers fitted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 116,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick off wrong way and too far right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline replacement recomended (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 91,466 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 91,465 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2017 65,758 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 65,748 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working check front inner brake pads (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyre treads worn low on edges

front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust/ wear

nearside rear brake slight binding

nearside rear tyre tread outer edge wearing

rear screen washer jet not working

Pass 21 Oct 2016 60,888 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)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge & bold on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2015 55,325 miles

n/s and o/s front brake disc,s corroded on the inside edges

Pass 16 Oct 2014 50,079 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 45,196 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 41,027 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 34,773 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 59,111 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 28,076 miles

Advise all 4 tyre sidewalls starting to perish.

advise both front tyres balding on inner edges.

Pass 21 Oct 2009 20,636 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 15,680 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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GV55 PXH is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 79,864 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 GV55 PXH, 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 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV55 PXH is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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