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LR53 FPX

2003 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,841 mi
Last recorded154,841 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 FPX
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 154,841 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 154,840 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2018 144,255 miles

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 235/55r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 132,193 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 122,602 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 122,602 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2015 113,184 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 108,405 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 108,405 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 102,227 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 93,714 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 93,714 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 70,726 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 66,175 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Damage to front bumper

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2009 59,350 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 52,055 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 52,055 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Sep 2008 52,055 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 52,055 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 49,354 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 44,818 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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LR53 FPX is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LR53 FPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR53 FPX registered?

LR53 FPX is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is LR53 FPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 FPX shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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