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YH05 TBZ

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

167,784 mi
Last recorded167,784 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 TBZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 167,784 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 166,215 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 165,126 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 165,121 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 158,491 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 150,963 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 145,004 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 129,724 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 104,479 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 96,497 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 90,995 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 90,995 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 85,573 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 76,562 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)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 58,933 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 58,933 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 39,619 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 30,263 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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YH05 TBZ is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 79,864 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 YH05 TBZ, 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 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH05 TBZ registered?

YH05 TBZ is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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