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Y477 PFO

2003 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,153 mi
Last recorded117,153 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY477 PFO
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2015 117,153 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 117,153 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 111,882 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 106,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 102,008 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 96,153 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 94,335 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 25 Aug 2010 94,335 miles

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

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 7 Sep 2009 86,844 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 79,416 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 79,416 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2007 71,088 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)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 63,591 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 55,230 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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Y477 PFO is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y477 PFO, 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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What year was Y477 PFO registered?

Y477 PFO is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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