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YH55 CVL

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,409 mi
Last recorded52,409 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 CVL
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 52,409 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 52,270 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded / body mounts to car

under body suspension arms , trailing arms rusty/ all

Fail 2 Sep 2024 52,270 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear subframe corroded / body mounts to car

under body suspension arms , trailing arms rusty/ all

Pass 4 Sep 2023 52,250 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

front and rear subframes corroded around mountain bushes to body

Pass 9 Sep 2022 52,203 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded around mounts

Pass 6 Sep 2021 52,140 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded around mounting points

Pass 21 Sep 2020 52,072 miles

corrosion started on front subframe

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 51,988 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 51,810 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 51,687 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 49,801 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 46,863 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 45,738 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 43,013 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 40,382 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 37,817 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 35,703 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 26,931 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 26,931 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 17,653 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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YH55 CVL is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YH55 CVL, 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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YH55 CVL is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 September 2005.

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