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RX54 YNU

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

134,363 mi
Last recorded134,363 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 YNU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,395cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 134,363 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked through last 3 characters. Recommend replacement. (0.1 (b))

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2023 134,363 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked through last 3 characters. Recommend replacement. (0.1 (b))

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Bulb 501 x 2. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 117,121 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 117,121 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 108,429 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 98,078 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 92,839 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 92,839 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working red colour (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 83,049 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 78,163 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 74,048 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 68,996 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 63,169 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 63,169 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 57,345 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 50,649 miles

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

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

front discs wearing thin

Pass 26 Aug 2010 44,038 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 26,745 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 16,368 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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RX54 YNU is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 RX54 YNU, 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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RX54 YNU is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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