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MV05 TWX

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,634 mi
Last recorded133,634 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 TWX
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 133,634 miles

Centre Brake Light Inop?

Front Number Plate Cracked

Fail 9 Mar 2012 133,582 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Centre brake light in/op.

Front brake pads approx 85% worn.

Front number plate cracked.

Oil leak on engine, requires attention.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 108,121 miles

Centre brake light in/op

Pass 19 Feb 2010 85,536 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 62,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,293 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 48,414 miles

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)

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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MV05 TWX is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MV05 TWX, 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 MV05 TWX registered?

MV05 TWX is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is MV05 TWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV05 TWX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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