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Lexus RX300

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,995 cc

LX53 UTPMOT history

LX53 UTP is a blue petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 20 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2026
Mileage
136,386 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 UTP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
RX300
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 UTP was last recorded at 136,386 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 1,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,935 miles · 13 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,451 miles
Average per year
5,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,386 miles
  • 2024 – 134,935 miles
  • 2023 – 132,000 miles
  • 2022 – 128,976 miles
  • 2021 – 126,459 miles
  • 2020 – 124,331 miles
  • 2019 – 120,895 miles
  • 2018 – 114,717 miles
  • 2017 – 103,751 miles
  • 2015 – 88,444 miles
  • 2014 – 82,047 miles
  • 2013 – 75,644 miles
  • 2012 – 71,982 miles
  • 2011 – 67,588 miles
  • 2010 – 63,658 miles
  • 2009 – 57,111 miles
  • 2008 – 48,697 miles
  • 2007 – 39,025 miles
  • 2006 – 27,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,386 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,386 miles (+1,451)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,386 miles
    Test number
    307112218407
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass134,935 miles (+2,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    134,935 miles
    Test number
    472102595674
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts & n/s/r. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass132,000 miles (+3,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    132,000 miles
    Test number
    207616477882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass128,976 miles (+2,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,976 miles
    Test number
    536646628974
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass126,459 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,459 miles
    Test number
    439749707750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,331 miles (+3,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    124,331 miles
    Test number
    343965237624
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,895 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,895 miles
    Test number
    775877814501
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail120,895 miles (+6,178)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,895 miles
    Test number
    474501439698
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass114,717 miles (+10,966)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    114,717 miles
    Test number
    209324161279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    103,751 miles
    Test number
    155160100061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,751 miles (+15,307)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,751 miles
    Test number
    523174695266
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass88,444 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,444 miles
    Test number
    834369367366
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

  13. Pass82,047 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,047 miles
    Test number
    137112604386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,644 miles (+3,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,644 miles
    Test number
    749528793260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass71,982 miles (+4,394)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    938563692298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,588 miles (+3,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,588 miles
    Test number
    225889691211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass63,658 miles (+6,547)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,658 miles
    Test number
    364219090239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    57,111 miles
    Test number
    924719399205
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail57,111 miles (+8,414)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,111 miles
    Test number
    403009999261
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass48,697 miles (+9,672)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    48,697 miles
    Test number
    360129298466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    462963787251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail39,025 miles (+11,537)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    502529177277
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  23. Pass27,488 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,488 miles
    Test number
    933760006354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LX53 UTP

Does LX53 UTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 UTP expired on 19 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 UTP?
The MOT on LX53 UTP expired on 19 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 UTP done?
LX53 UTP was recorded at 136,386 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 5,920 miles a year.
Has LX53 UTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 UTP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LX53 UTP 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 LX53 UTP find?
LX53 UTP passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with 7 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; front coil spring corroded both side, and 4 more.

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