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Lexus RX300

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,995 cc

L3 RXLMOT history

L3 RXL is a blue petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 147,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,270 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
RX300
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RXL was last recorded at 147,270 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 1,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,009 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,261 miles
Average per year
5,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,270 miles
  • 2025 – 146,009 miles
  • 2024 – 144,171 miles
  • 2023 – 135,932 miles
  • 2022 – 132,807 miles
  • 2021 – 130,364 miles
  • 2020 – 126,404 miles
  • 2019 – 121,074 miles
  • 2018 – 114,454 miles
  • 2017 – 107,094 miles
  • 2016 – 99,150 miles
  • 2015 – 92,255 miles
  • 2014 – 84,187 miles
  • 2013 – 76,759 miles
  • 2012 – 70,763 miles
  • 2011 – 63,174 miles
  • 2010 – 56,247 miles
  • 2009 – 47,412 miles
  • 2008 – 40,463 miles
  • 2007 – 36,567 miles
  • 2006 – 28,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,270 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,270 miles (+1,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,270 miles
    Test number
    697532556536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass146,009 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    146,009 miles
    Test number
    438393253882
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass144,171 miles (+8,239)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    144,171 miles
    Test number
    638746034689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,932 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    135,932 miles
    Test number
    151895044166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,807 miles (+2,443)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,807 miles
    Test number
    728720598811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass130,364 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,364 miles
    Test number
    674956531783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,404 miles
    Test number
    547414514908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,404 miles (+5,330)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,404 miles
    Test number
    632871589388
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass121,074 miles (+6,620)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,074 miles
    Test number
    979896938349
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discolored (3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass114,454 miles (+7,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    114,454 miles
    Test number
    676204822144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass107,094 miles (+7,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    107,094 miles
    Test number
    239475062039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass99,150 miles (+6,895)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    99,150 miles
    Test number
    683984587437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,255 miles (+8,068)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,255 miles
    Test number
    230239596968
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235 55 18 99V Bridgestone RE031 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235 55 18 99V Bridgestone RE031 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass84,187 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,187 miles
    Test number
    168961054237
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail84,187 miles (+7,428)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,187 miles
    Test number
    475411954286
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass76,759 miles (+5,996)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    908712753251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise outter sill covers fitted

  17. Pass70,763 miles (+7,589)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,763 miles
    Test number
    337904152480
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAdvise condition of o/s/f door mirror

  18. Pass63,174 miles (+6,927)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,174 miles
    Test number
    295495161219
    • NoteSlight play in both rear caliper sliders

  19. Fail56,247 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,247 miles
    Test number
    293815060200
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

  20. Pass56,247 miles (+8,835)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,247 miles
    Test number
    581815960241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,412 miles (+6,949)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,412 miles
    Test number
    793476369277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,463 miles (+3,896)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,463 miles
    Test number
    270081698201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,567 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,567 miles
    Test number
    343367127497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,742 miles
    Test number
    781377736285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 RXL

Does L3 RXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RXL is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 RXL?
The MOT on L3 RXL is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 RXL done?
L3 RXL was recorded at 147,270 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 5,913 miles a year.
Has L3 RXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RXL has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on L3 RXL 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 L3 RXL find?
L3 RXL passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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