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RV55 ZBY

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

242,241 mi
Last recorded242,241 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 ZBY
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 242,241 miles

near side rear brake pad wearing low

o/s/r brake discs rusty condition

front brake pads slightly low on inner pads

2 front tyres wearing very minor amount on inner edges

2 front wishbone rear bushes are cracking and perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2018 227,057 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2018 227,057 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 206,621 miles

o.s.r and n.s.f tyres wearing low

Pass 2 Sep 2016 188,408 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 169,288 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 148,176 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 123,840 miles

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

Off side rear tyre nail in tread NOT REPAIRABLE

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 102,430 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 85,798 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 69,464 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 49,759 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 29,874 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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RV55 ZBY is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RV55 ZBY, 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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What year was RV55 ZBY registered?

RV55 ZBY is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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