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Lexus RX300

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,995 cc

LB04 ARFMOT history

LB04 ARF is a silver petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 142,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
142,686 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 ARF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
RX300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 ARF was last recorded at 142,686 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,567 miles · 20 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
5,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,686 miles
  • 2025 – 138,945 miles
  • 2024 – 134,979 miles
  • 2023 – 131,578 miles
  • 2022 – 128,047 miles
  • 2021 – 123,924 miles
  • 2020 – 121,399 miles
  • 2019 – 118,606 miles
  • 2018 – 114,981 miles
  • 2017 – 112,513 miles
  • 2016 – 109,929 miles
  • 2015 – 106,604 miles
  • 2014 – 103,270 miles
  • 2013 – 100,878 miles
  • 2012 – 94,346 miles
  • 2011 – 86,513 miles
  • 2010 – 80,545 miles
  • 2009 – 68,748 miles
  • 2008 – 54,905 miles
  • 2007 – 43,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,686 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,686 miles (+119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    142,686 miles
    Test number
    500344276609
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail142,567 miles (+3,622)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,567 miles
    Test number
    700166017101
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,945 miles (+145)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    138,945 miles
    Test number
    255960144002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail138,800 miles (+3,821)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,800 miles
    Test number
    998290015807
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened has been getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake shoe holding plae corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also other suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,979 miles4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    134,979 miles
    Test number
    326625036445
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar to subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear hand brake shoe holding plates corroded and deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension parts corroded

  6. Fail134,979 miles (+3,401)1 major4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,979 miles
    Test number
    476137045164
    • MajorExhaust system insecure rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar to subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear hand brake shoe holding plates corroded and deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension parts corroded

  7. Pass131,578 miles (+3,531)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,578 miles
    Test number
    883084304987
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake dust plates deteriorated

  8. Pass128,047 miles (+4,123)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,047 miles
    Test number
    105816469608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,924 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,924 miles
    Test number
    712672201448
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail123,924 miles (+2,525)3 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,924 miles
    Test number
    143558512376
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass121,399 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,399 miles
    Test number
    332796236052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail121,343 miles (+2,737)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,343 miles
    Test number
    840610291038
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass118,606 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,606 miles
    Test number
    898597175285
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Has stone chip in swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Fail118,605 miles (+309)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,605 miles
    Test number
    143668845515
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Has stone chip in swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  15. Fail118,296 miles (+3,315)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,296 miles
    Test number
    946977832087
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  16. Pass114,981 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,981 miles
    Test number
    157035501715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass112,513 miles (+2,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,513 miles
    Test number
    253431655161
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass109,929 miles (+3,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,929 miles
    Test number
    432187369708
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension bushes perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake only 18%

  19. Pass106,604 miles (+3,334)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,604 miles
    Test number
    295238285440
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  20. Pass103,270 miles (+2,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,270 miles
    Test number
    155792914283
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  21. Pass100,878 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    100,878 miles
    Test number
    359494293422
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail100,870 miles (+6,524)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,870 miles
    Test number
    356741093428
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass94,346 miles (+7,833)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    94,346 miles
    Test number
    398019102421
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge

  24. Pass86,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,513 miles
    Test number
    887157711274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail86,513 miles (+5,968)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,513 miles
    Test number
    956517011223
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  26. Pass80,545 miles (+11,797)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,545 miles
    Test number
    444139940266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass68,748 miles (+13,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    68,748 miles
    Test number
    750479219192
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Pass54,905 miles (+11,287)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    374263018141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteN/S/R and O/S/R tyre tread is wearing low

  29. Pass43,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,618 miles
    Test number
    714344217120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB04 ARF

Does LB04 ARF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 ARF is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 ARF?
The MOT on LB04 ARF is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 ARF done?
LB04 ARF was recorded at 142,686 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,142 miles a year.
Has LB04 ARF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 ARF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 ARF 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 LB04 ARF find?
LB04 ARF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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