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YB53 UHA

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,093 mi
Last recorded129,093 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 UHA
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 129,093 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 127,214 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 127,214 miles

Offside Rear Electronic stability control component excessively damaged bracket snapped (7.12 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 120,201 miles

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

front diff leaking oil

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 20 Sep 2017 120,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front diff leaking oil

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 13 Oct 2016 114,271 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 114,269 miles

Offside Rear Electronic stability system switch insecure snapped of through corrosion+ siezed (3.4.5)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 106,475 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 106,475 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 96,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Dec 2014 96,676 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2013 87,146 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 82,856 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 78,632 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 66,213 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 57,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

n/s/r brake has been binding and overheated disc and pads

Fail 4 Dec 2009 57,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/r brake has been binding and overheated disc and pads

Pass 16 Dec 2008 46,686 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 39,148 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 30,724 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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YB53 UHA is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YB53 UHA, 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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YB53 UHA is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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