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WP03 VKG

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,926 mi
Last recorded135,926 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 VKG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 135,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

fuel filler neck corroded.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 133,565 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel filer neck corroded

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

Offside rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Fail 29 Mar 2017 133,564 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel filer neck corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 131,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm in places also wearing on outer and inner edges (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 27 Mar 2015 129,986 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 126,924 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside front brake disc outer face pitted

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Feb 2014 126,923 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside front brake disc outer face pitted

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2012 122,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear disc slightly scored

Fail 15 Nov 2012 122,814 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear disc slightly scored

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and also has a nail in it

Pass 15 Nov 2011 113,374 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 113,374 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 98,489 miles

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

nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2009 85,182 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)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 85,181 miles

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

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 24 Jul 2008 72,470 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 56,263 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 56,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 39,184 miles

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

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

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

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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WP03 VKG is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WP03 VKG, 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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WP03 VKG is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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