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LN03 FHL

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,736 mi
Last recorded117,736 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 FHL
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 117,736 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 117,730 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear suspension and integral body corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2019 115,178 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 113,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear d-bushes slight play

Pass 26 May 2017 108,959 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 24 May 2017 108,959 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 104,066 miles

offside rear anti roll bar D bush slight play

Fail 25 May 2016 104,062 miles

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

offside rear anti roll bar D bush slight play

Pass 8 Jul 2015 95,880 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 88,468 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 88,466 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Jun 2013 79,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2012 74,565 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

battery loose

Pass 16 Jul 2012 74,565 miles

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

battery loose

Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,810 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 59,810 miles

Inner Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2010 46,812 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 46,812 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 30 May 2008 28,229 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 13,802 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

front brake pad linings getting low

Pass 5 Jun 2006 2,934 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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LN03 FHL is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LN03 FHL, 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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What year was LN03 FHL registered?

LN03 FHL is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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