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HX05 XMV

2005 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,689 mi
Last recorded132,689 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 XMV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 132,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 132,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 127,268 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 122,917 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 118,360 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 118,360 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 110,782 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 110,782 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 99,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55 R18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55 R18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55 R18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55 R18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 86,305 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 78,602 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 70,599 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 55,852 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 49,915 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 44,060 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 37,857 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front number plate cracked

neaside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 18 Mar 2009 31,938 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 26,155 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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HX05 XMV is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HX05 XMV, 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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HX05 XMV is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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