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SL53 FBN

2003 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

128,659 mi
Last recorded128,659 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 FBN
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 128,659 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 122,310 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 113,079 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 113,079 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

rear wiper blade slightly torn

Pass 27 Oct 2010 99,922 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 87,580 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

slight oil leak at offside front

Pass 23 Oct 2008 75,313 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 61,721 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 44,610 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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SL53 FBN is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SL53 FBN, 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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What year was SL53 FBN registered?

SL53 FBN is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is SL53 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL53 FBN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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