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BG05 BVT

2005 Lexus RX400H

Silver Electric 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

185,107 mi
Last recorded185,107 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 BVT
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 185,107 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear + d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2019 178,993 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 165,827 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 165,827 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2017 152,267 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 142,220 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 128,368 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 128,368 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 116,427 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 103,062 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 89,883 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 89,803 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 69,926 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 62,356 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 51,912 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear jacking point slight damaged

Pass 11 Nov 2008 42,030 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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BG05 BVT is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BG05 BVT, 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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What year was BG05 BVT registered?

BG05 BVT is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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