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LM05 PPK

2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,699 mi
Last recorded141,699 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 PPK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 141,699 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low / tyre misshaped flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 141,699 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low / tyre misshaped flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 136,722 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 136,721 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 129,945 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 129,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 122,310 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2017 122,310 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2016 114,783 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2015 107,807 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 100,975 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 93,061 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 85,037 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 77,856 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 77,855 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 70,095 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 54,366 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 37,546 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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LM05 PPK is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LM05 PPK, 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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LM05 PPK is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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