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HSR 27D

2003 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,902 mi
Last recorded140,902 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSR 27D
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 140,902 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

n/s/r/ and o/s/r inner sills corroded

under body under sealed

Pass 27 May 2025 136,882 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r/ inner sill corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2024 132,730 miles

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

under body undersealed

Pass 1 Jun 2023 129,543 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust corroded

front & rear suspension corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2022 121,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under suspension components corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2022 121,937 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2021 112,532 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

both rear d bushes slightly play

under suspension components corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2021 112,531 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

both rear d bushes slightly play

under suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2020 95,669 miles

Both rear brake dust backing plate corroded

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside rear D bush slight play

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 88,626 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush/seen when raised (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Brake dust backing plate insecure

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush/seen when raised (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper suspension dust cover insecure

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake dust backing plate insecure

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 85,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 81,249 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 81,233 miles

Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Jun 2016 79,139 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush, seen when raised (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush, seen when raised (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY WORN (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Jun 2015 75,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2014 72,295 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2013 67,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre rear exhaust bracket rusted off

Pass 22 May 2012 62,965 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 59,371 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,430 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 49,804 miles

offside wiper blade split

rear number plate deteriorating

front number plate cracked

nearside wipper blade split

offside door mirror glass discoloured

Pass 10 Jul 2008 45,777 miles

front number plate cracked

rear tyres getting low

Pass 12 Jul 2007 40,298 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 32,084 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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HSR 27D is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HSR 27D, 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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HSR 27D is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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