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H13 MLX

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

178,149 mi
Last recorded178,149 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH13 MLX
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 178,149 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside head lamp beam pattern poor. Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Sep 2022 173,101 miles

Undertrays fitted. Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Fail 15 Sep 2022 173,101 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Undertrays fitted. Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 23 Sep 2021 171,302 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 165,017 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight Leak. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 151,722 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 137,317 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 123,850 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 29 Mar 2016 113,627 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 20 Apr 2015 101,825 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 90,463 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 79,298 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 66,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has scrubed outer sidewall

Fail 23 May 2012 66,373 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front tyre has scrubed outer sidewall

Pass 25 May 2011 51,169 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 36,461 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2010 36,461 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 22,529 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 20,831 miles

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

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

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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H13 MLX is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 H13 MLX, 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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H13 MLX is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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