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HG03 SYT

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,865 mi
Last recorded106,865 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 SYT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 106,865 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 96,992 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 93,852 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 89,787 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 85,708 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 83,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 79,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Jul 2014 79,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2013 68,193 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 67,661 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both Rear pads backing shim displaced and fowling Discs

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 63,663 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 61,704 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 55,940 miles

Front brake pads are worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 49,878 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 49,850 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 41,634 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 36,249 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 31,136 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 26,655 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 SYT is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SYT, 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 SYT is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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