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HG03 SXR

2003 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

131,481 mi
Last recorded131,481 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 SXR
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 131,481 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 129,607 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 128,055 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 124,722 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 120,453 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 116,074 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 112,602 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 108,520 miles

both rear tyres cracking

engine covers fitted

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

rear discs have surface rust

Fail 4 Jun 2015 108,520 miles

Nearside 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)

both rear tyres cracking

engine covers fitted

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

rear discs have surface rust

Pass 23 May 2014 102,464 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 102,453 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

offside front tyre worn on both edges.

Pass 13 May 2013 96,689 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 89,728 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both rear tyres worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2011 80,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 May 2010 66,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 57,645 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 48,973 miles

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

nsr fog not working and damage

park brake travel

Pass 22 May 2007 37,662 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 27,956 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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HG03 SXR is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 HG03 SXR, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HG03 SXR is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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