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LK55 OVP

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,509 mi
Last recorded168,509 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 OVP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 168,509 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 166,668 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 159,266 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 153,439 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 146,991 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 144,024 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 140,147 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 128,478 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 128,478 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 117,584 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres wearing low on tread

Fail 14 Aug 2013 108,685 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe misting.

Pass 14 Aug 2013 108,685 miles

Power steering pipe misting.

Pass 20 Sep 2012 98,371 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 85,709 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 71,605 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 71,440 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear discs rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2009 61,750 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 54,884 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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LK55 OVP is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LK55 OVP, 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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LK55 OVP is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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