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V6 ALV

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

128,657 mi
Last recorded128,657 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 ALV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 128,657 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 120,532 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 111,695 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 111,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 97,784 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 82,571 miles

Front Both front brake pads worn very low (2mm).

Pass 7 Jul 2020 69,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2020 69,837 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play air suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2019 64,161 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 61,276 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 60,194 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 57,774 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 55,876 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 52,913 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 48,935 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 45,544 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 41,949 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 41,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 38,658 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 33,566 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 26,834 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 18,998 miles

advise o/s n/s front tyre edges

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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V6 ALV is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 V6 ALV, 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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V6 ALV is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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