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SR53 RHZ

2003 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,201 mi
Last recorded101,201 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR53 RHZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 101,201 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2022 96,615 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2022 92,721 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 88,483 miles

unable to open boot checked via backseat

Fail 23 Dec 2020 88,483 miles

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

unable to open boot checked via backseat

Pass 31 Dec 2019 83,896 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 83,896 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 81,868 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 71,252 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 4 Oct 2017 71,252 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 16 Sep 2016 51,601 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 42,275 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)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,438 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 29,407 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,237 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 26,892 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 24,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 23,328 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,397 miles

advisory both front tyres feathered on edges

Pass 14 Sep 2007 17,743 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2006 15,838 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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SR53 RHZ is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SR53 RHZ, 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 SR53 RHZ registered?

SR53 RHZ is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is SR53 RHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR53 RHZ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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