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PX04 MUC

2004 Lexus IS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

166,348 mi
Last recorded166,348 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX04 MUC
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 166,348 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 166,638 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 163,757 miles

undertrays fitted at the time of the test

Fail 6 Nov 2024 163,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertrays fitted at the time of the test

Pass 6 Oct 2023 160,201 miles

Both sills have slight corrosion showing

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Oct 2022 156,480 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 151,651 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 146,856 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 141,843 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 136,416 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 132,594 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 132,594 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 124,531 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 115,907 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 115,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 103,849 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 96,445 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 89,845 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 83,041 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 74,249 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 56,297 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 50,936 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 42,174 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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PX04 MUC is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX04 MUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX04 MUC registered?

PX04 MUC is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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