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YJ04 RNT

2004 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,513 mi
Last recorded118,513 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 RNT
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 118,513 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 114,511 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 111,126 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion around rear shocker top mounts

fuel neck corroded .

fuel tank heat shield slight damage

rear sub frame mounts worn and corroded / bushes perished

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2020 108,979 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

front wipers smearing

underside corroded,front subframe, rear axle,both rear inner sill,fuel pipes

Fail 21 Sep 2020 108,964 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested no coolant,,, exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

front wipers smearing

underside corroded,front subframe, rear axle,both rear inner sill,fuel pipes

Pass 28 Aug 2019 104,859 miles

all suspension components corroding + front + rear sub frames + rear inner sills

both front tyres wearing on edges

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Jul 2018 95,928 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 87,086 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

fuel filler pipes starting to corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2016 80,651 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint From Union Joint Near Power Steering Pump (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 80,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint From Union Joint Near Power Steering Pump (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 72,380 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 60,933 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 50,044 miles

o/s n/s front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 13 Dec 2011 46,439 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,314 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 39,123 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 32,303 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 32,303 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 18,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 18,727 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)

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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YJ04 RNT is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,835 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 YJ04 RNT, 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 22 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ04 RNT is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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