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YX03 UCG

2003 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,237 mi
Last recorded173,237 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX30081,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 UCG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 173,237 miles

brake back plates corroded

corrosion wear brake discs

front wishbone rear mounting bushes perishing

nearside rear tyre edge worn close

rear number plate letter fading

slight dampness power steering pipe / pump areas

Fail 16 May 2013 173,234 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

brake back plates corroded

corrosion brake discs nearside rear sliders rubber missing

exhaust front pipe mounting detached

front wishbone rear mounting bushes perishing

large screw offside rear tyre pressure low

nearside rear tyre edge worn close

rear number plate letter fading

slight dampness power steering pipe / pump areas

Pass 15 May 2012 161,151 miles

both front lower suspension arm mounting bushes perishing

dampness power steering pipe and pump areas. plastic under engine bay cover fitted

nearside front tyre edge wearing

offside rear brake calliper movement in slider kits.

rear brake back plates corroded

slight play in rear anti roll bar mountings

Pass 10 May 2011 150,404 miles

rear number plate fading. play in both rear brake calliper sliders. slight play in nearside rear shock absorber slight play in offside rear wheel bearings.

Pass 13 May 2010 140,192 miles

Movement/play in rear caliper slide pins

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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 Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 May 2010 140,192 miles

Movement/play in rear caliper slide pins

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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 Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 122,510 miles

both front tyres bald on outer tread edges

Pass 24 Apr 2008 101,729 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 80,984 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 62,025 miles

both front tyres below 1.6mm on outer tread edges and are BORDER LINE

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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YX03 UCG is a 2003 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YX03 UCG, 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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YX03 UCG is a 2003 Lexus RX300, first registered on 17 May 2003.

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