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Lexus RX300

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,995 cc

L55 MDWMOT history

L55 MDW is a silver petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 24 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
140,428 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 MDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
RX300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 MDW was last recorded at 140,428 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,297 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,131 miles
Average per year
5,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,428 miles
  • 2024 – 137,297 miles
  • 2023 – 133,285 miles
  • 2022 – 130,100 miles
  • 2021 – 126,363 miles
  • 2020 – 123,544 miles
  • 2019 – 119,762 miles
  • 2018 – 114,726 miles
  • 2017 – 110,857 miles
  • 2016 – 105,717 miles
  • 2015 – 98,560 miles
  • 2014 – 91,000 miles
  • 2013 – 82,117 miles
  • 2012 – 73,841 miles
  • 2011 – 63,783 miles
  • 2010 – 54,207 miles
  • 2009 – 47,403 miles
  • 2008 – 41,418 miles
  • 2007 – 37,559 miles
  • 2006 – 29,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,428 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,428 miles (+3,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    140,428 miles
    Test number
    584238368652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded

  2. Pass137,297 miles (+4,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    137,297 miles
    Test number
    974824400051
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass133,285 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,285 miles
    Test number
    981502749876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,100 miles (+3,737)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,100 miles
    Test number
    282105946625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,363 miles (+2,819)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,363 miles
    Test number
    400921091220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,544 miles (+3,782)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,544 miles
    Test number
    506314938304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,762 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,762 miles
    Test number
    664587298540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,726 miles (+3,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    114,726 miles
    Test number
    422682279358
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass110,857 miles (+5,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    110,857 miles
    Test number
    315558679980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  10. Pass105,717 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    105,717 miles
    Test number
    477054825734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail105,689 miles (+7,129)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,689 miles
    Test number
    594558673729
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass98,560 miles (+7,560)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,560 miles
    Test number
    671990324180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,000 miles (+8,883)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,000 miles
    Test number
    699268034250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r parking brake cable requires attention

  14. Pass82,117 miles (+8,276)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,117 miles
    Test number
    558702943272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs have surface rust
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is showing signs of deterioration

  15. Fail73,841 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,841 miles
    Test number
    576186832284
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  16. Pass73,841 miles (+10,058)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,841 miles
    Test number
    989036332223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Pass63,783 miles (+9,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    63,783 miles
    Test number
    945717331288
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass54,207 miles (+6,804)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    54,207 miles
    Test number
    774673240255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,403 miles (+5,985)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,403 miles
    Test number
    942700649203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,418 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,418 miles
    Test number
    394514128296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,559 miles (+7,872)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,559 miles
    Test number
    201672347217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    29,687 miles
    Test number
    463685396127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 MDW

Does L55 MDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MDW is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L55 MDW?
The MOT on L55 MDW is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 MDW done?
L55 MDW was recorded at 140,428 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,728 miles a year.
Has L55 MDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 MDW has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on L55 MDW 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 L55 MDW find?
L55 MDW passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner sill corroded.

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