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RA05 YBR

2005 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,991 mi
Last recorded115,991 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 YBR
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 115,991 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 115,972 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing castle nut split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing castle nut split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

EML light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 102,141 miles

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

lower effort n/s/r handbrake

rear number plate deteriorating

slight splitting/ deterioration front lower wishbone rear bushes

Pass 15 Jun 2015 93,064 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake pads low

n/s handbrake needs adjustment

rear number plate deteriorating

slight binding on o/s/f wheel

slight pull to the left on tapley test, suspect possible reduced braking on o/s/f

Pass 24 Jun 2014 83,074 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 83,074 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 72,148 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 62,164 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 53,581 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 46,557 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2009 39,333 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 32,207 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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RA05 YBR is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RA05 YBR, 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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RA05 YBR is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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