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AY55 XAW

2005 Lexus RX400H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

160,837 mi
Last recorded160,837 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 XAW
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 160,837 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 157,974 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 157,969 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 150,042 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 141,363 miles

Central EXHAUST HAVE HOLE

Pass 10 Oct 2020 135,133 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 123,886 miles

suspension component corroded slightly

Fail 9 Oct 2019 123,880 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

suspension component corroded slightly

Pass 15 Oct 2018 111,475 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 91,722 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 92,249 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 88,641 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 83,899 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 76,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 69,504 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 62,752 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 62,752 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 58,661 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 51,188 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 43,212 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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AY55 XAW is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Black with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 97,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY55 XAW, 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 21 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY55 XAW is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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