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MA53 MZW

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,806 mi
Last recorded110,806 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 MZW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 110,806 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 110,793 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 103,935 miles

Advise washer bottle top-up.

Bodywork damage around vehicle.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Cracks in front windscreen.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front,rear brake discs lipped,rusty advise wheels removed brake inspection.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear suspension strut protection kits damaged.

Various underbody surface corrosion.

Fail 7 Oct 2011 103,935 miles

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

Advise washer bottle top-up.

Bodywork damage around vehicle.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Cracks in front windscreen.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front,rear brake discs lipped,rusty advise wheels removed brake inspection.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear suspension strut protection kits damaged.

Various underbody surface corrosion.

Pass 14 Apr 2010 93,030 miles

pads geting low front

Pass 27 Nov 2008 81,222 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 72,898 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 63,592 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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MA53 MZW is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA53 MZW, 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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MA53 MZW is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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