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LX05 WBL

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,375 mi
Last recorded119,375 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 WBL
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 119,375 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 116,258 miles

BOTH REAR INNER SILLS HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 113,048 miles

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 108,378 miles

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

Offside Front wing damaged

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both rear outer sil damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2022 108,372 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front wing damaged

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both rear outer sil damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 100,500 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both side ()

Pass 23 Nov 2020 95,709 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 93,396 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 93,396 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 May 2018 92,224 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 88,355 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 83,697 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 75,061 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 15 May 2014 69,679 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 69,679 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 65,251 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 60,020 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)

Fail 11 May 2012 59,959 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 54,522 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 48,019 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 39,219 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 28,660 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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LX05 WBL is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 3,311cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LX05 WBL, 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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LX05 WBL is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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