CarVerify

Free Car Check

LC05 FXJ

2005 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,129 mi
Last recorded137,129 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 FXJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2021 137,129 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 135,739 miles

Front both wing mirrors dark

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 109,163 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NEARSIDE REAR ()

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NEARSIDE FRONT INNER CV BOOT VERY SMALL LEAK (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARMS REAR BUSHES PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDER VEHICLE BODY AND COMPONENTS / SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

Pass 7 Jun 2018 94,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 94,560 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Removed Sat nav holder from screen. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 92,128 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 88,105 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 88,105 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 82,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre cracked/perished between tread.

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 75,651 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 75,651 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 67,829 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 60,849 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 54,568 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 48,390 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 42,368 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 34,993 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
Full Lexus RX300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LC05 FXJ is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LC05 FXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC05 FXJ?

You can check the full history of LC05 FXJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LC05 FXJ registered?

LC05 FXJ is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is LC05 FXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 FXJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC05 FXJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LC05 FXJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.