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RO04 UTE

2004 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

201,827 mi
Last recorded201,827 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 UTE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 201,827 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 192,708 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 184,283 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 184,283 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 174,244 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 164,452 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2015 155,368 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 155,368 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 145,899 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 136,855 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 122,434 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 114,141 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 97,560 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 85,149 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 73,397 miles

front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2007 57,985 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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RO04 UTE 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 87.5%.

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 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 RO04 UTE, 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 RO04 UTE registered?

RO04 UTE is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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