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2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,946 mi
Last recorded80,946 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW2 OAC
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 80,946 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 74,528 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower inner sills slight corrosion forming

oil leak present

Pass 15 Jan 2024 66,712 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 63,021 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2022 60,154 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2022 60,154 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front wipers not tested

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2022 60,125 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear tyre has a nail on it

suspension, suspension components, subframe, chassis, fuel pipe and brake pipe are slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2020 57,921 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 56,140 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

perished both rear tyres

Pass 22 Jun 2018 52,910 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 52,910 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rears n/s/r low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 49,226 miles

hand brake will need checking soon

Pass 21 Jun 2016 47,420 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing and cracking

Pass 30 Jun 2015 44,934 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 42,251 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 38,755 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 34,179 miles

unable to check rear seatbelts

Pass 30 Jun 2011 27,954 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 23,524 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 20,076 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

slight misting of oil n/s/r shocker

Pass 3 Sep 2008 15,917 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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W2 OAC is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W2 OAC, 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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W2 OAC is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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