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MJ55 AUO

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

119,000 mi
Last recorded119,000 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 AUO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 119,000 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 114,836 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 111,426 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 107,777 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 104,251 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 101,925 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 99,989 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 95,222 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 95,222 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 91,142 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 87,797 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 82,922 miles

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

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

Front tyres worn on edges

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 76,225 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 69,164 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 62,516 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 54,369 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,781 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 7 Sep 2010 39,050 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 32,724 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 25,044 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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MJ55 AUO is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 MJ55 AUO, 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 MJ55 AUO registered?

MJ55 AUO is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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