M5BRP - LEXUS RX300
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Lexus RX300, often referred to simply as the RX300, is a mid-size luxury SUV that exemplifies Lexus’s commitment to quality and reliability. Introduced in the late 1990s, this model was among the first in Lexus’s RX series, which has since become a popular choice for those seeking comfort and performance. Manufactured by Toyota’s luxury division, the RX300 features a distinctive blend of refined design and advanced engineering. Its key specifications include a V6 engine, smooth handling, and a reputation for durability. Produced during the early 2000s, the RX300 remains a notable example of Lexus’s dedication to crafting versatile, high-quality vehicles that appeal to a broad range of drivers.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2005 Lexus RX300, registration M5BRP, first registered in March 2005. It has a grey exterior and is powered by a 2995cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 288 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 18 March 2025 and valid until 17 March 2026. The recorded mileage is 119,190 miles. Notable advisory notes from the latest MOT include worn rear brake discs that are not seriously weakened and corrosion on all rear suspension components. No further mechanical issues are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,190 mi
Expires: 17 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory all rear suspension components corroding
Passed - 13 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,465 mi
Expires: 12 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust center box deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both rear brake disc's slightly corroded
Passed - 24 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,484 mi
Expires: 28 October 2024
Passed - 29 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,014 mi
Expires: 28 October 2023
Passed - 29 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,796 mi
Expires: 28 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 29 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,315 mi
Expires: 28 October 2021
Passed - 30 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,926 mi
Expires: 28 October 2020
Passed - 29 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,886 mi
Expires: 28 October 2019
Passed - 26 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,352 mi
Expires: 26 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Failed - 25 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,352 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords between tread have marked with yellow chalk (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords between tread have marked with yellow chalk (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory inner edges of both front tyres bald but not to cords
Passed - 25 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,705 mi
Expires: 26 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Passed - 27 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,269 mi
Expires: 26 October 2016
Failed - 23 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,257 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 08 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,069 mi
Expires: 16 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 17 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,188 mi
Expires: 16 October 2014
Failed - 15 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,188 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Passed - 08 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,577 mi
Expires: 23 November 2013
Passed - 24 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,354 mi
Expires: 23 November 2012
Failed - 23 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,354 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 03 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,442 mi
Expires: 02 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,527 mi
Expires: 01 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 02 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,434 mi
Expires: 01 September 2009
Failed - 02 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,434 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for M5BRP?
The MOT expires on 17 March 2026.
What is the tax status of M5BRP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of M5BRP?
This is a 2005 LEXUS RX300 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of M5BRP?
This vehicle produces 288 g/km of CO2 emissions.