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LS05 SSV

2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

102,071 mi
Last recorded102,071 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 102,071 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jul 2022 94,262 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 28 Jun 2022 94,259 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 1 Jul 2021 87,699 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jun 2020 82,888 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 21 May 2019 74,723 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 3 May 2018 66,117 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

rear tyres cracking up

Pass 15 May 2017 55,479 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front tyres wearing on inner tread

nearside front anti roll bar link arm bottom dust cover cracking up

Pass 19 May 2016 50,041 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 50,041 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 47,250 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 40,264 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 33,689 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 31,887 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2011 27,721 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 21,564 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 16,541 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 SSV is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LS05 SSV, 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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What year was LS05 SSV registered?

LS05 SSV is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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The MOT history for LS05 SSV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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