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HG55 MVS

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,819 mi
Last recorded116,819 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 MVS
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 116,819 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 113,116 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 105,366 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 97,330 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 91,081 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 91,080 miles

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

Front Number plate cracked but is still secure and can still be easily read

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 86,026 miles

Front number plate cracked slightly

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 81,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

There is a cut in the side wall of the NSF tyre (not deep enough to reach the ply or cords). The tyre is ok for MOT purposes and this is an advisory notice only.

Fail 24 Feb 2015 81,516 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

There is a cut in the side wall of the NSF tyre (not deep enough to reach the ply or cords). The tyre is ok for MOT purposes and this is an advisory notice only.

Pass 8 Jan 2014 72,471 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 65,651 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 55,484 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 45,127 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 30,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Nov 2008 21,673 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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HG55 MVS is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HG55 MVS, 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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HG55 MVS is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 December 2005.

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