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YX55 JKU

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

125,835 mi
Last recorded125,835 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 JKU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 125,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle has corrosion on sills, subframe, chassis, underbody and suspension components

Pass 23 Oct 2021 118,018 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 106,709 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 96,449 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 90,278 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 83,071 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 75,749 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 68,230 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 60,165 miles

n/s/front tyre BALD IN OUTER TREAD EDGE

Fail 17 Sep 2014 60,163 miles

Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/front tyre BALD IN OUTER TREAD EDGE

Pass 11 Sep 2013 55,976 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 51,355 miles

n/s/front tyre wearing low in inner tread edge

o/s/rear tyre worn low in tread edges and surface cracks between treads, BORDER LINE

Pass 19 Sep 2011 47,469 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 42,338 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Sep 2009 35,372 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 28,203 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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YX55 JKU is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YX55 JKU, 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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YX55 JKU is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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