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GW55 NBN

2006 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,788 mi
Last recorded113,788 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX30074,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 NBN
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 113,788 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 108,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 105,590 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 103,330 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 103,328 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill excessivly holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working tail light inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessivly holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill excessivly holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessivly holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm within 3/4 tread breadth (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2019 94,359 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 94,357 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2018 87,496 miles

slight exhaust leak centre silencer

Pass 7 Jun 2017 78,824 miles

advise o/s n/s front tyres worn on outside edges advise to replace

advise rear subframe corroded but not holed or excessive

advise slight leak from exhaust at rear silencer

advise slight lift o/s n/s rear wheel bearings

Fail 26 May 2017 78,821 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded end part of main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating due to condition of brake disc (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded end part of main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating due to condition of brake disc (3.7.B.3)

advise o/s n/s front tyres worn on outside edges advise to replace

advise slight leak from exhaust at rear silencer

Pass 27 May 2016 67,683 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 60,880 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 57,690 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 52,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 45,789 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 45,789 miles

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 40,611 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 36,350 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 31,851 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering pipe corroded.(subframe)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 24,022 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Dec 2008 24,022 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GW55 NBN is a 2006 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 74,652 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 GW55 NBN, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GW55 NBN is a 2006 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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