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VU54 ZGH

2004 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

161,639 mi
Last recorded161,639 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU54 ZGH
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 161,639 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 155,930 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 149,592 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 143,856 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 139,339 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 134,020 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 129,742 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 122,713 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 117,370 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 107,885 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 102,327 miles

tow ball not fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2015 102,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

tow ball not fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2014 98,269 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Sep 2013 92,537 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 80,934 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 64,876 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 56,174 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

long travel on parking brake

Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,240 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 39,055 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 31,039 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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VU54 ZGH is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Black 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 VU54 ZGH, 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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What year was VU54 ZGH registered?

VU54 ZGH is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is VU54 ZGH safe to buy?

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