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LS03 SZT

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

136,982 mi
Last recorded136,982 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 SZT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2014 136,982 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel tank filler pipes slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2013 128,355 miles

both rear tyres close to limit [on 2.6mm]

Pass 28 Jun 2012 116,214 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 112,364 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 112,364 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2010 100,851 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 100,851 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 73,217 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 77,539 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 77,539 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 26 May 2007 60,577 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 May 2007 60,577 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 45,793 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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LS03 SZT is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LS03 SZT, 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 LS03 SZT registered?

LS03 SZT is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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The MOT history for LS03 SZT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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