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VU53 EZJ

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

147,182 mi
Last recorded147,182 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 EZJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 147,182 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 147,182 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 144,358 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 141,195 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 138,014 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 133,614 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outside

Pass 21 Mar 2016 131,697 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 127,914 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 126,596 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight corrosion forming on exhaust

Pass 16 Mar 2013 119,989 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 115,211 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 109,332 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 86,917 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 69,652 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 48,446 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 33,128 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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VU53 EZJ is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 VU53 EZJ, 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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What year was VU53 EZJ registered?

VU53 EZJ is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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