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RFZ 1733

2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,512 mi
Last recorded181,512 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto70,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFZ 1733
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 181,512 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 181,387 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 172,029 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 171,883 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 163,148 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 162,980 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 155,748 miles
Pass 30 May 2021 145,649 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 125,461 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 124,892 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 112,267 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 98,573 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 SE Auto?

Based on 3,652 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
7,016
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 35
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RFZ 1733 is a 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 70,890 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFZ 1733, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFZ 1733?

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What year was RFZ 1733 registered?

RFZ 1733 is a 2005 Lexus RX300 SE Auto, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is RFZ 1733 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFZ 1733 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RFZ 1733 have outstanding finance?

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