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YY54 TVW

2005 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

133,014 mi
Last recorded133,014 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 TVW
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 133,014 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 122,958 miles

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

o/s/f n/s/f lower suspension arm bushes perished

Fail 9 May 2017 122,888 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/f n/s/f lower suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 4 Oct 2016 118,782 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 110,420 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 101,004 miles

Small crack outside zone 'A' of windscreen, not affecting drivers view

Pass 12 Feb 2013 91,809 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 91,809 miles

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front,offside front and offside rear tyres nearly bald on shoulders

Pass 12 Jan 2012 74,577 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Jan 2012 74,577 miles

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

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 61,950 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 61,948 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 27 Oct 2009 49,350 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 40,004 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 33,151 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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YY54 TVW is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YY54 TVW, 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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YY54 TVW is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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