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RK55 TZV

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,996 mi
Last recorded144,996 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK55 TZV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2024 144,996 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 143,294 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 139,593 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 136,543 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 132,452 miles

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

both sills covered by trims / both inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2019 127,050 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 120,312 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 114,237 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 107,720 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 102,181 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 97,237 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 83,698 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Jun 2013 72,633 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 49,004 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 43,572 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 38,436 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 26,654 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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RK55 TZV is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RK55 TZV, 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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RK55 TZV is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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