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R10 HXT

2004 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

140,049 mi
Last recorded140,049 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR10 HXT
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 140,049 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 136,415 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 132,664 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 129,036 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 124,135 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 118,701 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 114,028 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 108,537 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 102,355 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 90,862 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 80,801 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2015 80,798 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2015 75,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 69,009 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 62,827 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 57,432 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 48,591 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 48,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 4 Mar 2010 40,798 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 31,866 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 31,864 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 26,138 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 22,129 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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R10 HXT is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R10 HXT, 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.

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What year was R10 HXT registered?

R10 HXT is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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