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NX53 RVT

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,170 mi
Last recorded126,170 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 RVT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 126,170 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 126,170 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 11 May 2016 120,823 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 114,226 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2014 108,345 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2014 108,345 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 102,771 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 91,471 miles

n/s/f tyre has slight wear on outer tread

Pass 6 Dec 2010 82,401 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 68,847 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 67,847 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 56,687 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 42,913 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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NX53 RVT is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 NX53 RVT, 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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What year was NX53 RVT registered?

NX53 RVT is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is NX53 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX53 RVT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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