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YD53 SKE

2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,445 mi
Last recorded90,445 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto82,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 SKE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 Se-l Auto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 90,445 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 89,199 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 89,199 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 86,392 miles

o/s/r hand brake poor ? advise adjust ;

Pass 15 Oct 2009 72,664 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2009 72,658 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 60,016 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2008 59,240 miles

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 49,229 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 49,173 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 38,328 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto?

Based on 2,371 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,003
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 70
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
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YD53 SKE is a 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 82,381 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 Se-l Auto fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD53 SKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD53 SKE is a 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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