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YH53 FBE

2003 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,028 mi
Last recorded68,028 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 FBE
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 68,028 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 60,755 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 60,755 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

REAR NUMBER PLATE NUMBERS DISTORTING

Pass 28 Jul 2010 55,309 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 50,748 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 45,132 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 39,208 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 39,206 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 31,321 miles

rear brake pads getting low

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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YH53 FBE is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YH53 FBE, 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 YH53 FBE registered?

YH53 FBE is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YH53 FBE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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