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YE03 SDJ

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

112,661 mi
Last recorded112,661 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 SDJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 112,661 miles

All around underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2023 112,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded. nsr fuel filler pipe corroded ont and rear suspension components corroded.

Fail 24 Oct 2023 112,281 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded. nsr fuel filler pipe corroded ont and rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 13 Oct 2022 111,274 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear suspension components and their mounting areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 110,318 miles

front and rear suspension components and surround mounting areas corroded

handbrake travel long

Pass 7 Oct 2020 109,111 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension components and surround mounting areas corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

handbrake travel high

Fail 7 Oct 2020 109,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension components and surround mounting areas corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

handbrake travel high

Pass 12 Oct 2019 108,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2019 108,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 106,778 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 105,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

various underside corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2016 103,225 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

various under side corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2016 103,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

various under side corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2015 100,974 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 95,687 miles

front exhaust mounting corroded through,but system still supported.

Pass 13 Jun 2013 89,233 miles

o/s/r brake disc pitted on swept face's

Pass 12 Jun 2012 82,027 miles

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust section has bracket broken but still securily mounted

Pass 15 Jun 2011 75,142 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake disks corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2010 66,483 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 55,551 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 46,419 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 35,123 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 25,911 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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YE03 SDJ is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 YE03 SDJ, 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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YE03 SDJ is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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