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VU04 FLP

2004 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

133,846 mi
Last recorded133,846 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 FLP
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 133,846 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 123,208 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 114,653 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 109,049 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 107,401 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 105,059 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 100,734 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 96,032 miles

engine & under trays

Pass 10 Jan 2017 90,962 miles

engine & under trays

Pass 12 Jan 2016 85,850 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 80,423 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 73,714 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 68,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jan 2012 60,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Jan 2011 54,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 54,363 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 6 Feb 2010 47,533 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 45,779 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 35,704 miles

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

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

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

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

slight damage to rear jacking points

Pass 27 Mar 2007 27,977 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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VU04 FLP is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 VU04 FLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU04 FLP?

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What year was VU04 FLP registered?

VU04 FLP is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is VU04 FLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU04 FLP shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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