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2005 Lexus RX300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,408 mi
Last recorded58,408 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU55 VXW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2015 58,408 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 54,357 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 50,085 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs worn/corroded

o/s/r brake bind

o/s/r brake disc badly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 43,515 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 37,988 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 32,052 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 25,860 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 18,610 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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VU55 VXW is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VU55 VXW, 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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What year was VU55 VXW registered?

VU55 VXW is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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