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KJ53 YHZ

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

142,123 mi
Last recorded142,123 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ53 YHZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 142,123 miles

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

eml indicating fault

Fail 1 Feb 2017 142,123 miles

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

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

eml indicating fault

Pass 30 Jan 2016 118,939 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 118,939 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 94,936 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 86,069 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 86,069 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 82,001 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 77,630 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 71,130 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2009 63,391 miles

nearside front tyre bald outer edge

offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 14 Nov 2008 57,293 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 53,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bonnet strut defective

Fail 30 Oct 2007 53,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bonnet strut defective

Pass 16 Nov 2006 43,596 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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KJ53 YHZ is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KJ53 YHZ, 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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KJ53 YHZ is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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