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LD55 AUF

2005 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,289 mi
Last recorded166,289 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 AUF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 166,289 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 157,990 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 150,744 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Apr 2020 148,059 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

front suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 7 May 2019 141,023 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 141,023 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding possible fault with internal hand brake shoes (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 130,826 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 125,987 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 125,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 120,237 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat

Fail 27 Apr 2016 120,237 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel column clamp tightend (2.1.2b)

child seat

Pass 27 Apr 2015 114,135 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2014 107,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 101,162 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2012 96,246 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 90,181 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 85,666 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 78,195 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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LD55 AUF is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LD55 AUF, 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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LD55 AUF is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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