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RY53 YPA

2004 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

204,687 mi
Last recorded204,687 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 YPA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 204,687 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 204,687 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 181,074 miles

advise n/s/f top shocker mounting slightly worn

advise n/s/r seat belt slightly fluffy

advise oil leak

advise rear brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2020 181,074 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

advise n/s/f top shocker mounting slightly worn

advise n/s/r seat belt slightly fluffy

advise oil leak

advise rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2019 159,734 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

nearside front top suspension mount slightly worn

Pass 29 Aug 2018 139,836 miles

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

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise battery weak

advise o/s/r suspension mounting bush washer damaged

Fail 28 Aug 2018 139,836 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise battery weak

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

advise o/s/r suspension mounting bush washer damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2017 120,312 miles

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

front brake pads 60% worn approx

Pass 12 Aug 2016 107,910 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 101,656 miles

advise fuel filler pipes corroded

advise o/s/r subframe mounting washer damaged

Pass 9 Aug 2014 93,985 miles

Both front brake pads wearing low

Both front tyres have an outer wear

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside rear tyre has an uneven inner wear

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 85,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Aug 2012 76,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front inner edge of tyre worn low

Nearside front lower arm rear suspension bush perishing

Pass 8 Aug 2011 67,995 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 57,597 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 49,565 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 45,091 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 38,759 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 31,851 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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RY53 YPA is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RY53 YPA, 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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RY53 YPA is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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