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Lexus RX300

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,995 cc

N5 PKJMOT history

N5 PKJ is a silver petrol Lexus RX300 first used on 17 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
158,798 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 PKJ
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
17 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 PKJ was last recorded at 158,798 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,790 miles · 7 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,798 miles
  • 2025 – 154,336 miles
  • 2024 – 152,791 miles
  • 2023 – 148,881 miles
  • 2022 – 147,422 miles
  • 2021 – 146,657 miles
  • 2020 – 145,722 miles
  • 2019 – 144,110 miles
  • 2018 – 139,046 miles
  • 2017 – 135,121 miles
  • 2016 – 131,019 miles
  • 2015 – 122,102 miles
  • 2014 – 114,326 miles
  • 2013 – 104,141 miles
  • 2012 – 97,616 miles
  • 2011 – 86,082 miles
  • 2010 – 77,524 miles
  • 2009 – 67,348 miles
  • 2008 – 55,363 miles
  • 2007 – 46,321 miles
  • 2006 – 36,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,798 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension components front and rear.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear subframe bushes perished on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,798 miles (+8)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    158,798 miles
    Test number
    281734465501
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension components front and rear.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail158,790 miles (+4,454)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,790 miles
    Test number
    344705942604
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension components front and rear.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass154,336 miles (+1,545)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    154,336 miles
    Test number
    763678081615
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass152,791 miles (+3,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    152,791 miles
    Test number
    954463540426
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  5. Pass148,881 miles (+20)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,881 miles
    Test number
    676590104750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear subframe bushes perished on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses faded
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear brake disc back plates heavily corroded
  6. Fail148,861 miles (+1,439)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,861 miles
    Test number
    455471211628
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear subframe bushes perished on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses faded
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear brake disc back plates heavily corroded
  7. Pass147,422 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    147,422 miles
    Test number
    996600098670
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective head light pattern fading both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damp in the lamp unit (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail147,422 miles (+765)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,422 miles
    Test number
    479336935021
    • MajorEmissions not tested obviously over limits (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective head light pattern fading both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damp in the lamp unit (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass146,657 miles (+935)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    146,657 miles
    Test number
    577612944430
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at heat shields loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms back bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces of discs worn and backing plates very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides to outer sills and rear bushes casing rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass145,722 miles (+1,612)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    145,722 miles
    Test number
    323363452674
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear differential bush worn on N/S not resulting in excessive movement
  11. Pass144,110 miles (+5,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    144,110 miles
    Test number
    540393371474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush spilt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass139,046 miles (+3,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,046 miles
    Test number
    978555648566
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass135,121 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    135,121 miles
    Test number
    660577075867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,019 miles (+8,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,019 miles
    Test number
    777270212092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass122,102 miles (+7,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    122,102 miles
    Test number
    892854538682
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear antiroll bar mounting bushes worn
  16. Pass114,326 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    114,326 miles
    Test number
    775218744209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail114,295 miles (+10,154)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,295 miles
    Test number
    489410844224
    • FailureOffside Rear Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
  18. Pass104,141 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,141 miles
    Test number
    957129733273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail104,117 miles (+6,501)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,117 miles
    Test number
    906448023213
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass97,616 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,616 miles
    Test number
    717561832259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,525 miles (+11,443)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,525 miles
    Test number
    296257722246
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass86,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    86,082 miles
    Test number
    519687731258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,082 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    86,082 miles
    Test number
    159126331234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail85,841 miles (+8,317)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,841 miles
    Test number
    119371931267
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  25. Pass77,524 miles (+10,176)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    77,524 miles
    Test number
    761724340204
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inside edge
  26. Pass67,348 miles (+11,985)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,348 miles
    Test number
    262027849279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,363 miles (+9,042)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    55,363 miles
    Test number
    993286248250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,321 miles (+9,539)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,321 miles
    Test number
    181917647200
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit ( both front tyres wearing on inside edge)
  29. Pass36,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    36,782 miles
    Test number
    330832956409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 PKJ

Does N5 PKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 PKJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 PKJ?
The MOT on N5 PKJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 PKJ done?
N5 PKJ was recorded at 158,798 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 6,077 miles a year.
Has N5 PKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 PKJ has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on N5 PKJ 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 N5 PKJ find?
N5 PKJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; general corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension components front and rear.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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