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AY56 WRV

2006 Lexus RX400H

Blue Electric 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

224,952 mi
Last recorded224,952 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus RX400H94,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 WRV
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 224,952 miles

All steering/suspension components corroding.

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

Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in poor condition/splitting. No play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy. Slightly effecting beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in poor condition/splitting. No play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 224,952 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis/sill corroded through. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis/sill corroded through. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All steering/suspension components corroding.

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

Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in poor condition/splitting. No play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy. Slightly effecting beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in poor condition/splitting. No play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 219,615 miles

All steering/suspension components corroding.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 219,615 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded through. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All steering/suspension components corroding.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald + outer edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth close to legal limit across entire tread + inner edge bald + outer edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 208,990 miles

All steering/suspension components corroding.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded. ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 208,990 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill corroded through. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

All steering/suspension components corroding.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded. ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 200,902 miles

All steering/suspension components corroding.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing/starting to crack. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several small chips in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 200,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge worn/damaged/cut/split. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All steering/suspension components corroding.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush condition deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing/starting to crack. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several small chips in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 193,871 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 187,444 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover split

Pass 9 Oct 2019 180,245 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 168,736 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 168,732 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2017 158,899 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 146,226 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 146,226 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres wearing on very inner and outer edges . will need renewing soon

Pass 20 Oct 2015 134,363 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 118,868 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 102,295 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 88,521 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 72,384 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 57,681 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 43,409 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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AY56 WRV is a 2006 Lexus RX400H in Blue with a 3,311cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 94,175 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY56 WRV, 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 20 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY56 WRV is a 2006 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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