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RE54 FRC

2004 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,458 mi
Last recorded104,458 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE54 FRC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 104,458 miles

underbody and rear suspension very corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2017 104,454 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted front (2.4.G.1)

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

underbody and rear suspension very corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2016 99,769 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 99,769 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 90,733 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2015 90,733 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 87,622 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 79,230 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 79,136 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 70,391 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 65,065 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 56,054 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 48,635 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 48,631 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 6 Mar 2008 41,361 miles

both nearside tyre sidewalls scrubbed

rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Sep 2007 36,758 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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RE54 FRC is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,835 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 RE54 FRC, 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 22 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE54 FRC registered?

RE54 FRC is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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