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WG55 TZJ

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

127,064 mi
Last recorded127,064 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 TZJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2025 127,064 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 123,698 miles

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 119,838 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 116,130 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 113,019 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 110,295 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 106,459 miles

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

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 20 Aug 2018 102,134 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 96,978 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 92,264 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 87,091 miles

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

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

exhaust mounting broken off but system still supported

Fail 23 Jul 2015 87,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

exhaust mounting broken off but system still supported

Pass 29 Jul 2014 81,156 miles

rear brake backing plates corroded and breaking away

Fail 28 Jul 2014 81,156 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

handbrake travel

rear brake backing plates corroded and breaking away

Pass 8 Aug 2013 74,775 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn on the edges, perishing on the tread

Pass 7 Aug 2012 67,961 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 59,392 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 52,983 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 47,680 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 36,823 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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WG55 TZJ is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WG55 TZJ, 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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WG55 TZJ is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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