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OU55 WOD

2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

109,941 mi
Last recorded109,941 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto70,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 WOD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 109,941 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 109,941 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge on shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 103,815 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 98,761 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 92,860 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 92,860 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 84,497 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 77,652 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 77,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2020 70,311 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both front lower suspension ball joints dust covers slightly deteriorated

center exhaust bonding tape repair

Pass 6 Mar 2019 63,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth outer edge 235/55/18

Offside Front Coolant leak Bottom of radiator wet ()

Fail 5 Mar 2019 63,633 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked in white (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth outer edge 235/55/18

Offside Front Coolant leak Bottom of radiator wet ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 57,531 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,903 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 42,511 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 37,451 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 31,896 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 31,896 miles

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2012 24,314 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 19,996 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 16,592 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Sep 2009 13,129 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 10,211 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
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OU55 WOD is a 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 70,890 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU55 WOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU55 WOD registered?

OU55 WOD is a 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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