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MJZ 5081

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

121,048 mi
Last recorded121,048 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJZ 5081
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 121,048 miles

Offside Rear drop link slight play

Offside Rear rear d bush slight play

front wish bone rear bushes perished

Fail 8 Jan 2026 121,043 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear drop link slight play

Offside Rear rear d bush slight play

front wish bone rear bushes perished

Pass 9 Jan 2025 113,583 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 106,783 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear chassis rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2023 100,416 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 89,998 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 89,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 82,555 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded on surface's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 67,396 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 58,116 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 54,772 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 48,698 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 42,107 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 33,924 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 24,561 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 19,608 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 13,134 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 5,903 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 4,155 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 3,533 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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MJZ 5081 is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MJZ 5081, 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 MJZ 5081 registered?

MJZ 5081 is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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