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GY52 DWG

2003 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,576 mi
Last recorded136,576 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX300 SE Auto76,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 DWG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 136,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 125,070 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 124,857 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 114,326 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

Fail 11 Apr 2015 106,013 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 106,013 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 102,572 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 97,810 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 91,946 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 83,849 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 74,373 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 74,370 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 62,474 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge, perished/cracked and worn very close to limit, suggest changed.

Offside rear tyre getting towards wear indicators.

Rear pads appear to be nearing limit.

Pass 19 Apr 2008 54,173 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 53,655 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 43,624 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 39,776 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 34,439 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
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GY52 DWG is a 2003 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 76,010 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY52 DWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY52 DWG is a 2003 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 17 February 2003.

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