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GY55 LFZ

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,997 mi
Last recorded147,997 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 LFZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 147,997 miles

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

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

Oil leaking from rear differential

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 141,591 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 133,038 miles

Offside Rear brake pads close to minimum

slight brake bind to nearside front brake

Pass 7 Aug 2019 121,286 miles

rear diff leaking

Fail 5 Aug 2019 121,192 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from Rear Diff

Pass 11 Jul 2018 108,671 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 108,667 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2017 96,933 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge smooth close to inner cords

Nearside Rear offside rear tyre valve perished cracked

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2016 88,496 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 83,195 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 78,763 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 74,367 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 70,707 miles

o/s/r outer brake pad worn 3 times more than n/s/r outer brake pad!!!!!

Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,235 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 60,765 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 52,192 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 52,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 40,846 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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GY55 LFZ is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GY55 LFZ, 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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GY55 LFZ is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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