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LD53 LHX

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,087 mi
Last recorded146,087 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 LHX
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 146,087 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 146,085 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 141,770 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 3 Aug 2016 141,766 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jun 2015 135,399 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner egde

Pass 31 May 2014 128,903 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 119,230 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2013 119,237 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 111,142 miles

Centre Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 105,091 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 75,868 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 60,299 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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LD53 LHX is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LD53 LHX, 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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What year was LD53 LHX registered?

LD53 LHX is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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