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LA03 CTZ

2003 Lexus RX300

Turquoise Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

118,109 mi
Last recorded118,109 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 CTZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 118,109 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 111,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 111,160 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre badly perished ()

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn bald on outer edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre badly perished ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components (2.4.G.1)

Undertray(s) fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Aug 2016 107,584 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Jul 2016 107,534 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 100,148 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 94,618 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 84,642 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 77,252 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 68,875 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 58,420 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 48,237 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 42,226 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 34,528 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 26,216 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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LA03 CTZ is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Turquoise with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 LA03 CTZ, 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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LA03 CTZ is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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