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V296 RBP

2003 Lexus RX300

White Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,478 mi
Last recorded74,478 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV296 RBP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2011 74,478 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 69,190 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 63,869 miles

Both rear tyre outer tread edge cracking

Front & rear brake pads wearing low

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Some parking brake traval

Fail 26 Mar 2009 63,869 miles

Both rear tyre outer tread edge cracking

Front & rear brake pads wearing low

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Some parking brake traval

Fail 7 Jan 2008 55,653 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 55,653 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 47,256 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 39,821 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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V296 RBP is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in White with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V296 RBP, 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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V296 RBP is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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