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KT04 BZF

2004 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

162,306 mi
Last recorded162,306 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT04 BZF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 162,306 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction warning on Dash

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

Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper Slightly Insecure

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper Damage no sharp Edge

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

Rear Under Body Corrosion

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2023 155,539 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction warning on Dash

Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Both sides (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper Slightly Insecure

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Bumper Damage no sharp Edge .

Rear Under Body Corrosion

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2022 146,731 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 138,845 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 138,845 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 133,491 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 133,491 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 131,708 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 126,701 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 4 Jul 2017 121,866 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 118,440 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 112,854 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 108,913 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 105,846 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 100,047 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 94,224 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 94,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 84,788 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight engine oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2010

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2008 73,188 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 73,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 55,659 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 55,591 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 39,866 miles

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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KT04 BZF is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,835 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 KT04 BZF, 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 22 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT04 BZF is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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