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LM53 UFH

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,595 mi
Last recorded129,595 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 UFH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 129,595 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust rear heat shield loose

underside and suspension corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2018 129,595 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust rear heat shield loose

underside and suspension corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2017 117,945 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

front and rear suspension and sub frames corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked

Fail 20 Sep 2017 117,945 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

front and rear suspension and sub frames corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked

Pass 23 Sep 2016 105,286 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

underside some corrosoin

Pass 24 Sep 2015 93,973 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 93,973 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 83,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front and nearside rear tyre tread cracked/perished

Pass 9 Sep 2013 72,793 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 61,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Sep 2011 53,279 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 40,881 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 34,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jul 2008 27,640 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 19,290 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges .

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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LM53 UFH is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LM53 UFH, 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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LM53 UFH is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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