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S80 ACJ

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

152,488 mi
Last recorded152,488 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS80 ACJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 152,488 miles

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

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

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

Undertray fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Oct 2024 152,488 miles

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

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

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

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

Undertray fitted at time of test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 146,001 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 157,229 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS+NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT* (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2022 157,229 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS+NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT* (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 129,613 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 119,023 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 112,877 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 107,189 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 101,112 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside rear ()

Front number plate has damaged but not likely to be misread

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 101,112 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside rear ()

Front number plate has damaged but not likely to be misread

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 91,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

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

Fail 6 May 2015 91,628 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

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

Pass 19 May 2014 86,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 78,445 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Front no plate damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2012 70,027 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2011 60,095 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 50,640 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 43,906 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 36,392 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 31,712 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2007 31,712 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 22,788 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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S80 ACJ is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,529 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 S80 ACJ, 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 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S80 ACJ is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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