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NA53 LGU

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,312 mi
Last recorded140,312 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 LGU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 140,312 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 132,207 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 132,194 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 120,447 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 120,446 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 118,412 miles

extensive engine covers and under trays obscuring some componets

Pass 23 Jan 2019 111,695 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 108,164 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

Offside Front Upper Coolant leak Radiator/ hose. ()

Fail 12 Feb 2018 108,162 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

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

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

Offside Front Upper Coolant leak Radiator/ hose. ()

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 103,109 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 8 Feb 2016 98,827 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 98,827 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 95,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 91,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 87,599 miles

Both front suspension arm back bushes slightly deteriorated

Corrosion on rear brake discs, pads ok

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2012 82,400 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 80,960 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 75,613 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 68,652 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 61,517 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 50,298 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 39,499 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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NA53 LGU is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NA53 LGU, 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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NA53 LGU is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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