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UIG 8890

2004 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

161,476 mi
Last recorded161,476 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIG 8890
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2025 161,476 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO REAR SUBFRAME MOUNT CORROSION (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 155,963 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2023 151,056 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle were covered in with underseal

Pass 23 Jun 2022 140,258 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 125,113 miles

Both rear sills corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2020 107,775 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 101,055 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 101,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 93,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SECTION (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2018 93,230 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 89,517 miles

Engine Covers And Underboby Covers Fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel Filler Neck Corroded

Underbody Rusting

Pass 13 Apr 2016 82,794 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear badly worn on outer edge of treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

bonnet stay/ support strut weak

child seats fitted to rear passenger seats restricting full inspection of adult seatbelts

corrosion on front section of exhaust system

corrosion on underbody/underbody components

engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

front suspension lower arm rear positioned rubber bushes cracking/perrishing

offside front inner driveshaft gaiter appears damp

some binding on nearside rear brake

some deterioration on rear subframe rubber bushes

some marking on windscreen

some rusting on nearside and offside rear steel brake pipes

some stiffness in front suspension strut top mountings

some uneven tread wear on front tyres

some uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

some wear on rear brake pads/rear brake discs

Pass 16 Apr 2015 78,432 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet gas strut weak

front exhaust system heatshield insecure

rear brake application uneven

rust/corrosion on underbody/underbody components

some binding on rear brakes

uneven tread wear on rear tyres

Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,939 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 67,277 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

bonnet stay gas strut weak

offside rear brake baking plate corroded/missing

underbody rusting on braking,steering and suspension components

Pass 11 Apr 2012 61,462 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 54,877 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 47,342 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 41,076 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 33,144 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 27,258 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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UIG 8890 is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 UIG 8890, 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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UIG 8890 is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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