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LK53 VHU

2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

111,357 mi
Last recorded111,357 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto82,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 VHU
MakeLexus
ModelRX300 Se-l Auto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 111,357 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 111,020 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 104,822 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 100,236 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 95,842 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 95,842 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 90,809 miles

Advise attn n/s/r brake hose incorrectly fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2009 38,543 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 74,129 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 61,998 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 49,257 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto?

Based on 2,371 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,003
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 70
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
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LK53 VHU is a 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 82,381 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 VHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK53 VHU registered?

LK53 VHU is a 2003 Lexus RX300 Se-l Auto, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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