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MW03 XDT

2003 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,515 mi
Last recorded121,515 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 XDT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 121,515 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 119,696 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 116,848 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 112,056 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 108,778 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 108,766 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2020 106,551 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2019 103,779 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Surface corrosion to suspension components

Fail 29 Oct 2019 103,770 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 30 Oct 2018 99,276 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underguards fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Nov 2017 95,465 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

plastic underguards fittedblocking view

Fail 7 Nov 2017 95,458 miles

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

Central Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

plastic underguards fittedblocking view

Pass 25 Oct 2016 91,866 miles

E.M.L on

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Surface corrosion to rear subframe and floor pan

Pass 11 Sep 2015 88,759 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 85,797 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2014 85,797 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 83,297 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 79,313 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 76,251 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 73,388 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 69,274 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 63,221 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 53,409 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 43,377 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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MW03 XDT is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MW03 XDT, 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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MW03 XDT is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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