2003 Lexus RX300 3.0L Petrol · RL03 CXR
2003 Lexus RX300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 23 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 125,023 miles. MOT expired on 03 May 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS RX300
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
RL03 CXR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2023
- 125,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RL03 CXR Mileage History
- 05/05/2022120,589 mi
- 05/05/2022120,589 mi
- 25/04/2023125,023 mi+4,434 mi
- 25/04/2023125,023 mi
Average of roughly 4,559 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RL03 CXR MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Lexus Rx300 (RL03 CXR) between May 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested due to tyre condition (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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