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MH03 TZA

2003 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,149 mi
Last recorded75,149 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH03 TZA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2022 75,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected top (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected top (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2021 73,702 miles

Both front and rear suspension components starting to corrode

Fail 7 Jun 2021 73,697 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill around jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both front and rear suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 30 Jun 2020 71,952 miles

Both front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Front Both top mounts have lift

Pass 4 Jul 2019 69,773 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 67,582 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 67,572 miles

Offside Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 62,149 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 56,970 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 56,965 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 55,496 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 53,273 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 51,084 miles

n/s/f o/s/f o/s/r tyre cracked outside edge

Pass 25 Jun 2012 49,030 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 46,236 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 43,247 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 39,589 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 39,565 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 35,046 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 26,313 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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MH03 TZA is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MH03 TZA, 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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MH03 TZA is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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