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A20 SSM

2012 Lexus RX400H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests36 (28 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

216,234 mi
Last recorded216,234 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 SSM
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

28 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 216,234 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2026 100,056 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 204,612 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 97,041 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 193,796 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 93,858 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 183,504 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 90,702 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 176,812 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2022 176,361 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2022 87,422 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 87,422 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 165,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 165,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 82,965 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 159,501 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 81,676 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 81,676 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 152,507 miles

Coolant leak radiator

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 18 Nov 2019 152,507 miles

Coolant leak radiator

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2019 74,306 miles

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Fail 25 Apr 2019 74,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Nov 2018 135,976 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 135,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

front tyres worn badly on inner edge (advise replacement)

Pass 27 Apr 2018 62,638 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2017 121,772 miles

offside mirror damaged

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 2 May 2017 52,962 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 109,805 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear brakes discs in poor condition

Pass 26 Nov 2015 95,917 miles

offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2015 95,917 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2015 36,973 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 81,064 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2013 67,905 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 48,265 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 33,514 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 25,281 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400H?

Based on 166,693 MOT tests across 9,581 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
6,972
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
9,581
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,334
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,103
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,023
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 992
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A20 SSM is a 2012 Lexus RX400H in Black with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 SSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX400H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus RX400H is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A20 SSM is a 2012 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 14 November 2012.

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