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YX55 JZD

2005 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,331 mi
Last recorded164,331 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 JZD
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 164,331 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 157,345 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 147,335 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 137,023 miles

Front bad oil leak

Front number plate badley cracked

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

Offside Front mirror liquid leak

Pass 8 Jun 2017 124,886 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust bracket snaped

Fail 8 Jun 2017 124,885 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust bracket snaped

Pass 3 Jun 2016 112,351 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 112,147 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 98,805 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 29 May 2015 98,805 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 89,512 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2013 85,727 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 85,725 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 79,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on both edges

Pass 7 Oct 2010 68,068 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 57,415 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake pads look 1/2 worn

Pass 8 Oct 2008 43,834 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 JZD is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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