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HJ05 UCP

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,198 mi
Last recorded148,198 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 UCP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2023 148,198 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 136,602 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 136,359 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2021 123,717 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 122,963 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2021 122,626 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 101,760 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 94,161 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 85,229 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 85,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 80,524 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 75,030 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 67,933 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 60,134 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 50,549 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 37,389 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 33,153 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 33,153 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 19,428 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 8,461 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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HJ05 UCP is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJ05 UCP, 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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What year was HJ05 UCP registered?

HJ05 UCP is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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