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LB05 TVC

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,046 mi
Last recorded68,046 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 TVC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2020 68,046 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 65,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear uneven wear

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

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

Offside Front uneven wear

Fail 19 Mar 2019 65,369 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear uneven wear

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

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

Offside Front uneven wear

Pass 11 Apr 2018 60,756 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 60,756 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 55,226 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 51,437 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 47,630 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges & Both rear tyres are cracking .

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 44,973 miles

Both front tyres bold on inner edges.Both rear tyres cracking between tread.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,878 miles

Offside front tyre worn bald on inner shoulder

Offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 24 Apr 2012 33,204 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 26,252 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Apr 2011 26,249 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)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 May 2010 16,897 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges. N/S/F = 0mm O/S/F = 1.0mm

Pass 22 Jun 2009 12,208 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 7,429 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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LB05 TVC is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LB05 TVC, 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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LB05 TVC is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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