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Lexus RX300

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,995 cc

LD53 TMUMOT history

LD53 TMU is a grey petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 25 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,748 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 TMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
RX300
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 TMU was last recorded at 102,748 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 3,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,617 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,131 miles
Average per year
2,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,748 miles
  • 2025 – 99,617 miles
  • 2023 – 96,149 miles
  • 2022 – 92,455 miles
  • 2021 – 88,227 miles
  • 2020 – 86,151 miles
  • 2019 – 83,282 miles
  • 2018 – 79,806 miles
  • 2017 – 76,063 miles
  • 2016 – 70,889 miles
  • 2015 – 68,429 miles
  • 2014 – 64,971 miles
  • 2013 – 60,879 miles
  • 2012 – 60,000 miles
  • 2011 – 58,650 miles
  • 2010 – 56,432 miles
  • 2009 – 54,592 miles
  • 2008 – 53,318 miles
  • 2007 – 48,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,748 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Both rear sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,748 miles (+3,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,748 miles
    Test number
    430619633481
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,617 miles (+3,468)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,617 miles
    Test number
    514186584569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass96,149 miles (+3,694)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,149 miles
    Test number
    237232437524
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off few cracks (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated just pass (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

  4. Pass92,455 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,455 miles
    Test number
    637504057993
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail92,455 miles (+4,228)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,455 miles
    Test number
    902418804668
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass88,227 miles (+2,076)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,227 miles
    Test number
    451410844483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,151 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,151 miles
    Test number
    486250422557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,282 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,282 miles
    Test number
    198546920901
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail83,282 miles (+3,476)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,282 miles
    Test number
    899671446417
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass79,806 miles (+3,743)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,806 miles
    Test number
    760462275122
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass76,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,063 miles
    Test number
    992648047913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail76,063 miles (+5,174)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,063 miles
    Test number
    219323452869
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass70,889 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,889 miles
    Test number
    777540386795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,429 miles (+3,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,429 miles
    Test number
    383598867061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass64,971 miles (+4,092)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,971 miles
    Test number
    465623794235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass60,879 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,879 miles
    Test number
    665747613399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,000 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,000 miles
    Test number
    159780712215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,650 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,650 miles
    Test number
    708802991080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,432 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    482433510183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,592 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,592 miles
    Test number
    971028899027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,318 miles (+5,044)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,318 miles
    Test number
    184564568029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    48,274 miles
    Test number
    474199757065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 TMU

Does LD53 TMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 TMU is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 TMU?
The MOT on LD53 TMU is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 TMU done?
LD53 TMU was recorded at 102,748 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 2,883 miles a year.
Has LD53 TMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 TMU has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 TMU 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 LD53 TMU find?
LD53 TMU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive rear differential.

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