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L4 WJG

2005 Lexus RX300

Turquoise Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

114,560 mi
Last recorded114,560 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 WJG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 114,560 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre At 6 mm 235/55/18 ()

Fail 10 Apr 2025 114,560 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre At 6 mm 235/55/18 ()

Pass 4 Apr 2024 111,605 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 105,180 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 104,975 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2022 98,236 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

parking brake effort just on legal limit on both rear wheels

Pass 14 Jun 2021 92,871 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake effort on both wheels just on legal limit

Pass 8 Jun 2020 90,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front slight damage to plastic front bumper bar

Pass 28 Jun 2019 87,886 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silenser box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front slight damage to plastic bumper bar

oil leak from engine

Pass 15 Jun 2018 84,448 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 80,453 miles

both rear wheel treads worn on inner side edge

Pass 1 Jun 2016 75,958 miles

engine oil l level low

Fail 1 Jun 2016 75,958 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively drivers side (8.2.2)

engine oil l level low

Pass 3 Jun 2015 69,815 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 63,844 miles

front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 13 Jun 2013 56,930 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2012 50,698 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 47,272 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 46,417 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 38,092 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 28,811 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 20,721 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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L4 WJG is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Turquoise with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 L4 WJG, 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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What year was L4 WJG registered?

L4 WJG is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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