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LWG 49

2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,541 mi
Last recorded71,541 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWG 49
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2025 71,541 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated foot pedal (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2024 69,872 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 67,618 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 65,356 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 63,004 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 60,991 miles

Park brake lever little reserve travel

Pass 31 May 2019 57,304 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 53,391 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 50,452 miles

Offside Front tyre slight wear outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 45,780 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 40,964 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 36,040 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 31,873 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 27,221 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 24,662 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 22,714 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 19,003 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 14,815 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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LWG 49 is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LWG 49, 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 LWG 49 registered?

LWG 49 is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is LWG 49 safe to buy?

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