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LR53 UEW

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,808 mi
Last recorded140,808 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 UEW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 140,808 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 133,789 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 123,693 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 112,565 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 103,703 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2020 103,703 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 96,697 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 91,845 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 82,620 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 82,620 miles

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 73,004 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 73,004 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 68,704 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 63,762 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 58,631 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 50,819 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 37,514 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 34,092 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 27,043 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 22,619 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 22,619 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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 UEW is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LR53 UEW, 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 LR53 UEW registered?

LR53 UEW is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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The MOT history for LR53 UEW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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