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YR04 XTU

2004 Lexus RX300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,017 mi
Last recorded126,017 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 XTU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 126,017 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 113,469 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 103,855 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 95,483 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 85,978 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 85,978 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 79,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside handbrake efficiency slightly low

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,049 miles

Nearside handbrake efficiency slightly low

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 70,328 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 70,328 miles

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

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 54,439 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,464 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise n/s/r tyre worn on edge

advise o/s/f tyre worn on edgde

front washers require adjustment

Pass 24 Apr 2010 39,825 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 38,247 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 34,264 miles

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Pass 30 Apr 2007 27,977 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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YR04 XTU is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YR04 XTU, 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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YR04 XTU is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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