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RK53 WBP

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

124,856 mi
Last recorded124,856 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 WBP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 124,856 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 117,490 miles

Moisture at steering rack

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 110,735 miles

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

Moisture at steering rack

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front side mirror glass is deteriorating

Pass 24 Mar 2020 103,739 miles

moisture at steering rack

nearside & offside headlamp lens' are deteriorating

offside mirror glass is deteriorating

Fail 23 Mar 2020 103,731 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

moisture at steering rack

nearside & offside headlamp lens' are deteriorating

offside mirror glass is deteriorating

Pass 17 Apr 2019 94,695 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear anti roll bar movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 94,695 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear anti roll bar movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 85,058 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 85,019 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 77,358 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 70,372 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted, unable to test adult belt.

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 63,844 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 57,186 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 49,157 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 43,520 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 42,187 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 42,180 miles

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 37,330 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 35,411 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2009 35,371 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 33,622 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 31,244 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 26,185 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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RK53 WBP is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 RK53 WBP, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK53 WBP registered?

RK53 WBP is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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