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Lexus RX300

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,995 cc

230 COTMOT history

230 COT is a blue petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2025
Mileage
137,180 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
230 COT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
RX300
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
1 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

230 COT was last recorded at 137,180 miles on 1 May 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,175 miles · 24 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,180 miles
  • 2023 – 131,749 miles
  • 2022 – 125,156 miles
  • 2020 – 119,649 miles
  • 2019 – 117,908 miles
  • 2018 – 111,924 miles
  • 2017 – 106,907 miles
  • 2016 – 100,824 miles
  • 2014 – 99,445 miles
  • 2013 – 92,147 miles
  • 2012 – 84,347 miles
  • 2011 – 78,187 miles
  • 2010 – 73,774 miles
  • 2009 – 64,013 miles
  • 2008 – 53,804 miles
  • 2007 – 39,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,180 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Close to excessive (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage Close to excessive (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Close to excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Close to excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,180 miles (+5)1 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    137,180 miles
    Test number
    253296705340
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Close to excessive (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage Close to excessive (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail137,175 miles (+5,426)2 major2 repaired1 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,175 miles
    Test number
    543385546502
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Close to excessive (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage Close to excessive (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass131,749 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    131,749 miles
    Test number
    624684651732
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail131,749 miles (+6,593)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,749 miles
    Test number
    550281992380
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill, visible through hole in inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass125,156 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    125,156 miles
    Test number
    965624784148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Close to excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Close to excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner wheelarches corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail125,155 miles (+5,506)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,155 miles
    Test number
    201718106154
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Close to excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Close to excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner wheelarches corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass119,649 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,649 miles
    Test number
    650897195194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside/nearside door mirror glass tinted

  8. Fail119,649 miles (+1,741)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,649 miles
    Test number
    417813384281
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside/nearside door mirror glass tinted

  9. Pass117,908 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,908 miles
    Test number
    490196787041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail117,907 miles (+5,983)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,907 miles
    Test number
    264255875349
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel

  11. Pass111,924 miles (+5,017)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    111,924 miles
    Test number
    768023724379
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery secured to tray but tray insecure (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Position light on bootlid inoperative (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass106,907 miles (+6,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,907 miles
    Test number
    846025974641
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass100,824 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,824 miles
    Test number
    181375370429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,445 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,445 miles
    Test number
    389727944403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,441 miles (+7,294)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,441 miles
    Test number
    668300744266
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass92,147 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,147 miles
    Test number
    607841043281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,347 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,347 miles
    Test number
    386273702301
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    276849432104
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass78,187 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    78,187 miles
    Test number
    409523121186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,774 miles (+9,761)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    73,774 miles
    Test number
    224094930162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,013 miles (+10,209)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    64,013 miles
    Test number
    833258329195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,804 miles (+13,858)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,804 miles
    Test number
    692722628130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,946 miles
    Test number
    330184447183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 230 COT

What vehicle is registration 230 COT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 230 COT on a blue petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 25 May 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 230 COT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 230 COT expired on 30 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 230 COT?
The MOT on 230 COT expired on 30 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 230 COT done?
230 COT was recorded at 137,180 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 5,740 miles a year.
Has 230 COT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 230 COT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on 230 COT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 230 COT find?
230 COT passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 19 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 17 more.

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