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YY53 TNV

2004 Lexus RX300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

122,879 mi
Last recorded122,879 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus RX30081,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 TNV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2024 122,879 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch upper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill to arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 120,359 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 116,985 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 114,706 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 113,137 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 113,134 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 108,668 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 103,533 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 23 May 2017 97,289 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 91,380 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 82,741 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 76,555 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 76,555 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 67,836 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 67,833 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 63,262 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 59,596 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 54,259 miles

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

offside rear parking brake slightly binding

Fail 20 May 2010 54,258 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear parking brake slightly binding

Pass 22 May 2009 46,444 miles

Nearside Rear 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 23 May 2008 37,718 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 28,344 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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YY53 TNV is a 2004 Lexus RX300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 YY53 TNV, 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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YY53 TNV is a 2004 Lexus RX300, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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