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LL03 OEF

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

160,457 mi
Last recorded160,457 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL03 OEF
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 160,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 154,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 154,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 149,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 144,518 miles

Both Front and Rear Brake Discs in Poor General Condition

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 144,518 miles

Both Front and Rear Brake Discs in Poor General Condition

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 140,518 miles

Both Rear Tyre's Wearing Edges

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 140,518 miles

Both Rear Tyre's Wearing Edges

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 133,712 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 128,692 miles

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 124,387 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 124,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 117,973 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 111,899 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 106,355 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 106,354 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 100,567 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 95,735 miles

offside rear disc has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2011 91,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2010 83,495 miles

Advise:exhaust system slight damage rear

Advise:n/s/f tyre outer edge worn v.low

Advise:rear disc's slightly scored

Pass 4 Mar 2009 70,193 miles

Nearside Front 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 6 Mar 2008 57,065 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 35,443 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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LL03 OEF is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LL03 OEF, 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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LL03 OEF is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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