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HG53 NFE

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

128,373 mi
Last recorded128,373 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 NFE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 128,373 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

rear chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2022 127,178 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 16 Oct 2021 125,711 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2020 123,445 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 115,581 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 107,713 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 103,291 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 103,291 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 99,615 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 94,086 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 87,670 miles

front link rod boots wearing

Pass 10 Oct 2013 81,475 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 75,851 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 68,296 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010

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

front discs wearing thin

nearside wiper starting to split

Pass 21 Oct 2009 53,644 miles

brake discs wearing

Pass 23 Oct 2008 44,441 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 2 Nov 2007 37,844 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 26 Oct 2006 32,898 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS JUST STARTING TO LIP

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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HG53 NFE is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 HG53 NFE, 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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HG53 NFE is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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