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LS05 CZZ

2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

161,175 mi
Last recorded161,175 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 CZZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 161,175 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on very edges - rest of tread 3-5mm and has nail in tread, doesn't appear to be leaking - repairable

Rear registration plate starting to delaminate

o/s/r valve stem stress cracked

small crack to front registration plate

Fail 4 Oct 2017 161,173 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edges - rest of tread 2-3mm and has cut to tread to cord but less than 25mm in length (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edges - rest of tread 2-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on very edges - rest of tread 3-5mm and has nail in tread, doesn't appear to be leaking - repairable

Rear registration plate starting to delaminate

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyre valve stems stress cracked

small crack to front registration plate

Pass 3 Oct 2016 153,641 miles

Nearside wiper slightly split

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing

fronts tyres edging off

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 3 Oct 2016 153,635 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Outer side light not working

Nearside wiper slightly split

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing

fronts tyres edging off

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 16 Oct 2015 136,023 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

condensation in right hand rear inner lamp

unable to check left hand rear seat belt due to child seat being fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2014 119,029 miles

Both front lower arm rear support bushes perished

Brake fluid level slightly low

Front brake pads look low

Rear number plate delaminated

Right hand headlamp aim on lower limit

Water in right hand rear inner lamp

Wear in rear anti-roll bar "D" bushes

Pass 22 Apr 2014 110,844 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 110,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Oct 2013 103,633 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 103,633 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 83,007 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 68,400 miles

Fairly long travel on handbrake

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 55,653 miles

Cut in left front tyre sidewall

Fairly long travel on handbrake

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 43,483 miles

All brake pads getting low

Both wiper blades perishing

Pass 21 Apr 2008 30,898 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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LS05 CZZ is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 79,864 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 LS05 CZZ, 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 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LS05 CZZ is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 7 May 2005.

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