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PJ55 LCA

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,483 mi
Last recorded130,483 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 LCA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 130,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2016 130,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Oct 2015 128,419 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 122,098 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 113,161 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 103,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Apr 2011 95,918 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 84,014 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 61,891 miles

all tyres have low tread

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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PJ55 LCA is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ55 LCA, 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 PJ55 LCA registered?

PJ55 LCA is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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