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MA53 ODV

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

175,993 mi
Last recorded175,993 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 ODV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 175,993 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 167,369 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 154,058 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 138,925 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 126,425 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 112,650 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 103,139 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 100,356 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 95,956 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 92,983 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 68,155 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 50,152 miles

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

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

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

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 ODV is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 MA53 ODV, 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 ODV is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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