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VA54 DLK

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,270 mi
Last recorded96,270 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA54 DLK
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 96,270 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 87,275 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 87,275 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 81,627 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise brake check soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine bay covers and under body trays

rear suspension rusty

Fail 15 May 2019 81,624 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively caliper leaking brake fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise brake check soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine bay covers and under body trays

rear suspension rusty

Pass 18 Nov 2017 75,028 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre Tread 3mm.

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

Offside Front Tyre Tread 3mm.

Fail 18 Nov 2017 75,024 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 70,314 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 65,223 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 63,735 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 62,431 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 59,931 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 55,267 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 50,100 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 43,964 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 35,357 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 31,716 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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VA54 DLK is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 79,864 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 VA54 DLK, 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 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VA54 DLK is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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